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Settlement Assets And Settlement Obligations | 3 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2019
Settlement Assets And Settlement Obligations [Abstract] |
Settlement Assets And Settlement Obligations | 4. Settlement assets and settlement obligations Settlement assets comprise (1) cash received from credit card companies (as well as other types of payment services) which have business relationships with merchants selling goods and services via the internet that are the Company's customers and on whose behalf it processes the transactions between various parties, (2) cash received from customers on whose behalf the Company processes payroll payments that the Company will disburse to customer employees, payroll-related payees and other payees designated by the customer, and (3) cash received from the South African government that the Company holds pending disbursement to recipient cardholders of social welfare grants. Settlement obligations comprise (1) amounts that the Company is obligated to disburse to merchants selling goods and services via the internet that are the Company's customers and on whose behalf it processes the transactions between various parties and settles the funds from the credit card companies to the Company's merchant customers, (2) amounts that the Company is obligated to pay to customer employees, payroll-related payees and other payees designated by the customer, and (3) amounts that the Company is obligated to disburse to recipient cardholders of social welfare grants. The balances at each reporting date may vary widely depending on the timing of the receipts and payments of these assets and obligations.

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