Indtil nu har medlemsstaterne forpligtet bankerne til at indberette grænseoverskridende betalinger over 12,50 euro til deres centralbank af hensyn til betalingsbalancestatistikkerne.
After all, banks have so far been obliged by the Member States to notify their central banks of any cross-border payments over EUR 12 500, for the benefit of balance of payment reporting statistics.