The New Zealand Government surcharge ban - team member image
The New Zealand Government surcharge ban 04 August 2025 The New Zealand Government plans to ban most in-store payment surcharges by May 2026 under a new bill targeting excessive fees. The move follows estimates that Kiwis pay $150 million annually in surcharges, including up to $65 million deemed excessive. The ban will apply to in-person payments using Visa, Mastercard and EFTPOS, but exclude online transactions, foreign-issued cards, and networks lik Read More
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