AusPayNet application for revocation of authorisation A91497 and A91498 and substitution of AA1000495
6 May 2020
The ABA supports the AusPayNet application for re-authorisation. The ABA considers the Issuers and Acquirers Community (IAC) framework provides opportunities for coordination, self-regulation and policy setting which delivers important public benefits.
Download PDF2019 Australian Payments Plan Consultation
1 March 2019
The people who currently use cash most heavily, or are least digitally-active, are often those in potentially vulnerable circumstances, including consumers living in remote communities and the elderly
Download PDFA sharing economy reporting regime – Consultation paper
22 February 2019
The ABA does not support reporting by financial institutions (option 2) and agrees with the submission of the Australian Payments Network that such a reporting regime would not meet Treasury’s stated criteria of a good reporting regime.
Download PDFIntroducing an economy-wide cash payment limit
5 July 2018
The ABA supports the Government’s announcement of an economy-wide cash payment limit of $10,000 for payments to businesses for goods and services, to apply from 1 July 2019. However we raise four points around the operation of the $10,000 limit to ensure it meets the Government’s intentions and does not lead to any unintended consequences or unnecessary red tape.
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