Businesses grapple with the cost of customers 'wanting to pay by card'
10-10-2026 22:27 via abc.net.au

Businesses grapple with the cost of customers 'wanting to pay by card'

Customers still prefer to pay with cards, but a week after a ban on payment surcharges, small businesses are looking at how they will wear the cost of merchant fees.
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