The phrase "acknowledging the payment" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when referring to the act of recognizing or confirming that a payment has been received.
Example: "We appreciate your prompt response in acknowledging the payment for the invoice."
Alternatives: "confirming the payment" or "recognizing the payment".
Helton acknowledged the payment challenges, but he said he's optimistic about where things are headed.
The report said that the former basketball coach Frank Haith, now Missouri's coach, acknowledged the payment to Shapiro in a conversation.
Mr Ecclestone has acknowledged the payment but insists he was being blackmailed and rejects the charge.Rossignol, a French ski-maker, was bought by Altor, a Swedish private-equity firm.
D'Andrea acknowledged the payment problems but said they were not extensive.
Her lawyer has acknowledged the payments but said they were a way to provide bonuses and compensation in the face of district salary cuts.
Mr. Mulroney, a Conservative, has acknowledged the payments, but has said they were for helping Mr. Schreiber set up a pasta business in Ontario and an armored vehicle factory in Quebec, neither of which materialized.
But the United States would not recognize the corporation, and would not acknowledge the payments.
The company has acknowledged the payments to Cohen regarding information concerning "potential sources of capital and ... investments in real estate and other ventures".
On Wednesday, thirty minutes after The New Yorker contacted A.M.I. for comment about the payment to Sajudin, Radar Online, an A.M.I. publication, posted a story acknowledging the thirty-thousand-dollar payment but saying that the former doorman's story was false.
The Robins plan, acknowledging the company had made illegal payments, established a procedure for retrieving some money but suggested some be held as security by the creditors.
