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“The tax office said continuing to accept card payments would cost the ATO almost $200m a year under the Reserve Bank’s ban surcharges for credit card payments.”

“After sustained criticism of the government’s handling of the ban on tax bills being paid by credit card, Chalmers last week announced new funding for the ATO to ensure card payments could continue until the end of the financial year.”

“Businesses are using the recent ban on credit card surcharges as “cover” to pass along much larger price increases to customers, experts say, as cafes and restaurants struggle to cope with climbing costs and rising interest rates.”