In this episode of ETMarkets Smart Talk, Varun Saboo, Head – Equities at Anand Rathi Share and Stock Brokers, breaks down the hidden cost o...

After the MDR charge announcement on certain merchant UPI transactions, many UPI users are thinking whether they should shift from the UPI ...

NPCI states GST on UPI Merchant Discount Rate is not a burden. Transactions under two thousand rupees have zero MDR and no GST. Over ninety...

Petrol pump dealers in Punjab have warned of stopping UPI payments above Rs 2,000 if merchant discount rate or digital transaction charges ...

Former NITI Aayog vice-chairman Rajiv Kumar has urged the government to keep UPI merchant payments free for a few more years, warning that ...

NPCI will introduce a dedicated fund from MDR proceeds for small merchants. This fund aims to expand digital payment infrastructure in smal...

Congress leader Jairam Ramesh stated the kitchen budget has been completely shattered. He accused the Modi government of failing to address...

The RBI's MDR introduction on UPI transactions above ₹2,000 faces criticism. This move may discourage digital payments and encourage a retu...

Segment reporting is supposed to be a window into each business a company runs. In some cases, it has become a source of dispute. Auditors ...

The association urged the government to address the implications of calculating the merchant discount rate on gross payments and resulting ...

The government is in negotiations with payment aggregators over new UPI transaction fees, ensuring that these charges will not be imposed o...

Tackling industry anxieties head-on at the Bengal Chamber of Commerce & Industry's (BCC&I) Financial Market Conclave in Mumbai, Reserve Ban...

The implementation of a new 0.02% merchant discount rate will influence certain UPI transactions, including one-time contributions to mutua...

Traders will now encourage cash payments to avoid new UPI transaction fees. A 0.4 percent charge applies to UPI transactions exceeding two ...

Retailers Association of India warns new UPI fees could reverse digital payment gains. Small merchants may shift transactions back to cash,...

The National Payments Corporation of India, which operates the UPI network, said the revenue will support investment in infrastructure resi...

The proposed Merchant Discount Rate (MDR) on UPI transactions could create significant costs for stockbrokers even when customers do not ex...