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Proposed UPI merchant fee rollout delayed until after Diwali

Inc42 reports the proposed 0.40% fee would apply to eligible merchant transactions above ₹2,000, capped at ₹300 per transaction.

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Inc42 reports that NPCI pushed the proposed UPI merchant discount rate (MDR) rollout past Diwali, moving its October 15 deadline to account for the festive season. No new implementation date has been announced. The proposed fee would leave transactions up to ₹2,000 and person-to-person transfers exempt; retail groups warn it could raise costs.

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Inc42@Inc42. @NPCI_NPCI Defers UPI MDR Rollout Until After Diwali, Pushes Back October 15 Deadline. 👇 The revised timeline comes amid pushback from retail trade bodies against the proposed 0.40% MDR on eligible UPI merchant transactions above ₹2,000, capped at ₹300 per transaction. The NPCI said the delay was intended to account for the festive season. However, a new implementation date is yet to be announced, and January 1, 2027, has not been confirmed as the revised deadline. The proposed framework would retain exemptions for transactions up to ₹2,000 and person-to-person transfers. Retail groups have warned that the charges could increase costs across the distribution and retail ecosystem. 🔗 UPI’s proposed shift away from zero-MDR transactions faces further delays. Read the full story here: https://t.co/mvfbwuDveN #UPI #NPCI #DigitalPayments #Fintech #News1h
Digit@digitindia🚨 UPI MDR Fees Delayed! No rollout before Diwali. 📲 What does this mean for UPI users and merchants? Here’s everything you need to know! 👇 https://www.digit.in/news/general/govt-delays-upi-mdr-fees-rollout-beyond-diwali-here-is-everything-we-know.html #UPI #UPIPayments #IndiaNews #DigitalPayments1h
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    Inc42@Inc42. @NPCI_NPCI Defers UPI MDR Rollout Until After Diwali, Pushes Back October 15 Deadline. 👇 The revised timeline comes amid pushback from retail trade bodies against the proposed 0.40% MDR on eligible UPI merchant transactions above ₹2,000, capped at ₹300 per transaction. The NPCI said the delay was intended to account for the festive season. However, a new implementation date is yet to be announced, and January 1, 2027, has not been confirmed as the revised deadline. The proposed framework would retain exemptions for transactions up to ₹2,000 and person-to-person transfers. Retail groups have warned that the charges could increase costs across the distribution and retail ecosystem. 🔗 UPI’s proposed shift away from zero-MDR transactions faces further delays. Read the full story here: https://t.co/mvfbwuDveN #UPI #NPCI #DigitalPayments #Fintech #News1h
    Digit@digitindia🚨 UPI MDR Fees Delayed! No rollout before Diwali. 📲 What does this mean for UPI users and merchants? Here’s everything you need to know! 👇 https://www.digit.in/news/general/govt-delays-upi-mdr-fees-rollout-beyond-diwali-here-is-everything-we-know.html #UPI #UPIPayments #IndiaNews #DigitalPayments1h
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