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Banning paywave fees won’t save shoppers much

Removing GST from fruit and veg would

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Surcharges on in-store payments, including PayWave, to be banned | RNZ News

The National Party’s latest move to ban Paywave surcharge fees is being spun by them as a win for everyday Kiwis, but the reality is anything but. It's a shallow attempt to appear helpful at the checkout, and voters are beginning to see right through it.

Customers already have the option to avoid Paywave fees by simply inserting their card and entering a…

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