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Australia Card Surcharges Ban : What Small Businesses Should Do Before October 2026

CEO of ShaBaas Pay with over 12 years of experience in payments, fintech and real time payments infrastructure across Australia and the Asia Pacific.
Varinthorn(Jo) Kalra

Co founder and COO of ShaBaas Pay. Works closely with merchants and industry stakeholders on payment innovation, real time payments and the evolving payments ecosystem in Australia.

Australia will remove card payment surcharges from October 2026 following the Reserve Bank of Australia's review of retail payments regulation.

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