Card payment sucharges banned in Australia from 2026

[Berlin]

Well, they can find sympathy in the dictionary somewhere between cough and syphilis.

I could not agree more! Nowhere else in the world outside of AUNZ are those surcharges even a thing and our prices here are not exactly cheap in comparison to more other places. So “small independent businesses” cry me a river.

 

[Freq Flier 2013]

Nev

When did that change? They always used to - at least I'm pretty sure that they did.

Never did have a cc charge. I used ShopBack to pay at CW as it was good for a small rebate but they got rid of it.

 

[Freq Flier 2013]

How did the same businesses absorb the fees prior to deregulation of fees? I don’t remember anyone complaining.