The federal government will temporarily cover credit card surcharges after businesses warned that losing the payment option would put them under pressure.
Federal government to fund surcharge costs to delay ATO credit card payment ban after business backlash
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The Australian Taxation Office is expected to delay the implementation of its controversial credit card ban for up to a year.
Treasurer Jim Chalmers will soon announce the government will cover the cost of the delay.
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The tax office had justified the move by saying it would cost $200 million a year to absorb the fees.
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