UK consumers will no longer suffer surcharges for card payments

Wednesday, July 19th 2017 - 11:05 UTC

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British consumers are no longer to be charged extra for paying by debit or credit card, the government has said. From January next year, businesses will not be allowed to add any surcharges for card payments. The worst offenders currently are airlines and food delivery apps, and small businesses which typically add a fee for cards. Read full article

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DemonTree
Even I am wondering why some of these stories are appearing here. This isn't international news worthy, how is it relevant to the Falklands or any other South Atlantic territory?
Jul 19th, 2017 - 05:18 pm - Link - Report abuse 0
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Clyde15
I always think that anything they print about the UK will cause a negative reaction amongst the anti-UK brigade and keep the forum going.
Jul 19th, 2017 - 07:18 pm - Link - Report abuse 0
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Kipper
The question is why is this piece appearing in Mercopenguin, a British government propaganda organ supposedly devoted to America, South America and the “South Atlantic”?
Jul 23rd, 2017 - 07:56 am - Link - Report abuse 0
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