29 Jul 2025

Retailers on govt's move to ban PayWave surcharges

From Morning Report, 8:19 am on 29 July 2025

Retailers say the government's move to ban surcharges on PayWave and credit card purchases by next May will only drive their prices up because they can't afford to absorb the costs. Karori bookshop owner Briony Hogg, Wellington hair stylist Matt Forsman and Devonport cafe owner Brendan Kyle spoke to Corin Dann.