Read commentary from Payments Expert, Brad Kelly
Jul 22, 2025
Rewards cards in the firing line. But is it all doom and gloom?
The Reserve Bank of Australia has announced an intention to reduce credit interchange from a cap of 0.80% to 0.30%. The move has been welcomed by merchants across the nation who have for decades unwittingly subsidised rewards programs for the banks.
Feb 16, 2025
What happened to my precious data?
Most of you will know that I take the monthly Reserve Bank Australia payment data very seriously.
Jan 13, 2025
Christmas expires in 3 years
Gift cards are big business, but the money is made is when you don’t use them.
Nov 7, 2024
A brief history of heavy lifting in Aussie Payments
Some of the challenges we face in payments today pale into insignificance when we look at the history of our industry in Australia.