Comparison

Worldpay vs Lloyds Cardnet

Two long-established UK acquirers. Worldpay's scale suits larger and multi-site merchants; Lloyds Cardnet is often bundled with Lloyds business banking.
ConsiderationWorldpayLloyds Cardnet
Pricing modelBlended or Interchange PlusBlended or Interchange Plus
Typical contract length12 to 48 months12 to 36 months
Terminal hireUsually separateUsually separate
SettlementStandard, faster availableStandard, faster available
Best fit forMid-market and multi-site merchantsLloyds business banking customers

Pricing

Both can offer Interchange Plus at scale. The banking relationship often drives the deal at Lloyds; Worldpay pricing depends heavily on the introducing channel.

Contracts

Both run separate merchant and terminal agreements. Always check both before deciding.

Suitability

Choose by banking relationship and scale rather than headline rate.

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