Payments

The Australian Bankers’ Association submission on the review of card payments regulation 24 Apr 2015: The ABA responded to the Reserve Bank of Australia’s Review of Card Payments Regulation issues paper.

Inquiry into the Interactive Gambling and Broadcasting Amendment (Online Transactons and Other Measures) Bill 5 Sep 2011: The ABA provided comments to the Joint Select Committee on Gambling Reform in relation to the Interactive Gambling and Broadcasting Amendment (Online Transactions and Other Measures) Bill 2011.

ABA submission to the Reserve Bank’s Review of Card Surcharging 24 Apr 2011: The Australian Bankers’ Association (ABA) has been considering possible approaches to balancing the twin goals of putting downward pressure on merchant surcharges but, in doing so, not imposing large compliance costs on merchants, banks and schemes, or risking unintended consequences through price regulation. Banks have an interest in this issue because even though banks have no control over whether merchants impose surcharges, or the level of those surcharges, research shows that many consumers believe card surcharges are actually imposed by banks.

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