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Card surcharge ban used as ‘cover’ for larger price increases by Australian businesses, experts say

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‘Round-up’ pricing in items such as coffee suggests increases are exceeding the typical 1.5% surcharge fee Follow our Australia politics live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email, free…

The Guardian United Kingdom · 13 October 2026

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