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GoCardless vs. Access PaySuite

GoCardless merchants enjoy:

  • Fast payouts

  • No monthly subscription fee

  • Transparent pay-as-you-go pricing

  • No contracts or setup fees

Get 90 Days fee-free

Why GoCardless?

Cost-effective pricing

GoCardless offers transparent pricing with no set-up or monthly fees and no long-term commitment. You also get 90 days with no transaction fees!

Access Paysuite requires a £40 a month subscription and works exclusively with volume-based pricing, making it difficult to predict costs and usage, especially for small businesses.

“GoCardless stood out not only as the simplest but also the most cost-effective way for us to process payments. When we compared fees with other providers, GoCardless were up to 4x cheaper.

- James McGlade, Founder, Growth Alliance

Simple to get started

With GoCardless, it’s quick and easy for merchants to sign up online without going through the hurdle of reaching out to Sales.

Access Paysuite merchants cannot directly sign up for the service online but have to submit a request to their sales team. 

“We were ready to go within 24-48 hours, it was very, very easy. Everything from the day I registered has worked seamlessly."

- Lee Drayton, Managing Director, LD Fitness

Faster payouts

With GoCardless, creating a new customer and collecting the first payment only takes 4 working days. With Access Paysuite, it is 10 days!

For your existing customers, GoCardless only takes 3 working days to submit and collect a payment. With Access Paysuite, it is 5 days!

“It’s easier for customers to pay, so we get cash into the bank faster. We estimate we’ve saved about £20,000 on admin costs so GoCardless is a real asset to our business.”.

- Adam Cozens, Co-founder, Perky Blenders

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Why choose GoCardless?

Award-winning customer support

GoCardless’ Customer Support Team have won big awards, including European Contact Centre & Customer Service Awards (2022) and Best Small Customer Service Team (2021).

“I have been working with GoCardless for the past 6 years. Every step of our journey, GC have supported me throughout. I cannot think of a single person that has not tried to help or go above and beyond.”

- Spotlight (UK)

Collect internationally & retry failed payments

GoCardless gives merchants the ability to collect from 30+ countries. Access PaySuite only covers the UK. GoCardless also offers automatic retries for failed payments with Success+, but with APS any failed payment needs to be chased manually.

“Every failed payment could become a customer service issue, but Success+ has transformed that experience. GoCardless is taking the headache out of failed payments.”

- Chris McQuillan, Commercial Manager, Lifestyle Fitness

Ease of Setup and Use

GoCardless is easy to set up and integrates with over 350 popular business software platforms. Create payment plans in a few clicks inside the user-friendly merchant dashboard or by API.

"It's a very stable and robust platform. It's so simple and intuitive that I rarely have cause to contact the team. When I do, they respond quickly and solve issues without any fuss.”

- George Ford, Director, Veriphy

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Ready for faster payouts and no fees for 90 days?

Try GoCardless risk-free with no transaction fees for 90 days, and see why over 85,000 businesses prefer it to Access PaySuite. Pay-as-you-go pricing. No commitments. Easy.

*90 Day Fee Free Offer Terms & Conditions

Promotion:

Get 90 days of fee free transactions when you sign up via the GoCardless website for a new GoCardless self-service account.

To welcome you to GoCardless, we are giving you 90 days without transaction fees (the “Promotion”)! You will not be charged any GoCardless transaction fees for transactions successfully collected by GoCardless during the Promotion Period*. *Up to a total transaction volume limit for the region you are located in:  

  • United States: $10,000 USD

  • United Kingdom: £5,000 GBP

  • Eurozone: €5,000 EUR

  • Australia and New Zealand: $10,000 AUD/NZD

  • Canada: $10,000 CAD

  • Denmark: 50,000 DKK

  • Sweden: 70,000 SEK

How to Qualify 

To qualify for the Promotion, you must be an Eligible Merchant and click on the “Claim Now” button in your GoCardless account. 

Eligible Merchants 

Eligible Merchants, as further described in the detailed terms and conditions below, are new, self-serve customers who sign up for a GoCardless account via the GoCardless website or via a partner integration, not including: Xero, Sage, Quickbooks, Salesforce, TeamUp, Recurly, Chargify, Asperato, and Astral. 

Start and end dates

3.1. The promotion period commences when an Eligible Merchant claims the offer by clicking on the “Claim Now” button in their GoCardless account (“Start Date”) and automatically ends at 23.59 GMT on the 90th day after the Start Date (“Promotion Period”). 

3.2 GoCardless’ normal transaction fees will automatically apply after the Promotion Period. This means that if a transaction is created by an Eligible Merchant during the Promotion Period, but not successfully collected by GoCardless until after the Promotion Period, transaction fees will apply. Visit our pricing page for more information. 

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Ready for faster payouts and no fees for 90 days?

Try GoCardless risk-free with no transaction fees for 90 days, and see why over 85,000 businesses prefer it to Access PaySuite. Pay-as-you-go pricing. No commitments. Easy.