澳大利亚阿尔巴内斯政府考虑在2026年前禁止借记卡附加费, Australia's Albanese government considers banning debit card surcharges by 2026 to reduce excessive consumer fees.

澳大利亚阿尔巴内斯政府正在考虑在2026年前禁止借记卡附加费,以减轻消费者的过高费用,消费者目前每年要支付10亿多美元。 The Albanese government in Australia is considering a ban on debit card surcharges by 2026 to alleviate excessive fees on consumers, who currently pay over $1 billion annually in such charges. 财务主任吉姆·查姆斯强调,消费者和小企业都必须公平。 Treasurer Jim Chalmers emphasized the need for fairness for both consumers and small businesses. 澳大利亚储备银行正在审查付款制度,政府将向澳大利亚竞争和消费者委员会提供210万美元,以打击非法的附加价格做法。 The Reserve Bank of Australia is reviewing the payments system, and the government will provide $2.1 million to the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission to combat illegal surcharging practices.