government body · 1 meeting
Reserve Bank of Australia
Context
- Tracked aliases include Reserve Bank of Australia.
Mentions
- Its merchant card payment and surcharging reforms underpin the card surcharge amendment.
- Residents and businesses paying Council charges by card should no longer pay the Council card surcharge from 1 October 2026.
Decisions
Card surcharge to become nil
The committee recommended amending the 2026/27 Register of Fees and Charges to reduce the card surcharge from 0.33% to nil, effective 1 October 2026, consistent with Reserve Bank of Australia reforms.
Residents and businesses paying Council charges by card should no longer pay the Council card surcharge from 1 October 2026.