Posts tagged "credit cards"

The dealership said it was a cash handling fee that was mislabelled as a surcharge. Meanwhile, card surcharges are generally less than 1.5%.

After years of scrutiny, BNPL products such as Afterpay will now be regulated under The Credits Act. Assistant Treasurer Stephen Jones announced the move on Monday.

CBA has officially stepped into the increasingly cluttered buy now, pay later sector this week, marking the first major bank to make a play against industry juggernaut, Afterpay. 

The COVID-19 pandemic keeps sorting out winners from losers. And the humble debit card is now a huge winner.

Cash was already teetering on the brink of oblivion. COVID-19 just kicked it over the edge.

The fear of fomites (viral particles pass…

Woolworths and Coles have been told by the ACCC to stop using their loyalty schemes to track customers in ways that limit their control.

Europcar has become the latest business to find itself in hot water over credit card surcharges. So, are the charges even worth it?

There is concern banks will tighten the reigns on credit card lending after ASIC revealed a non-binding set of commitments for banks.

ASIC intends to unveil new reforms to credit card lending practices after a report revealed one in six Australians struggle with credit card debt.

New government reforms will prevent credit card providers from contacting users with offers to increase spending limits, in a measure that o…

The Australian Bankers Association says it has agreed to make life easier when it comes to credit card interest, but one finance expert warn…

A federal government review has demanded the banks give merchants and customers more options when using tap-and-go payments, but one small b…