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Feds to ban some departments from debit surcharging following review into legality

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22 Nov, 2024
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22 Nov, 2024
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The Federal Government today announced it will stop passing on debit surcharges from the ATO and Services Australia from 1 January 2025.
Feds to ban some departments from debit surcharging following review into legality
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The Federal Government today announced it will stop passing on debit surcharges from the ATO and Services Australia from 1 January 2025.

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