UPI merchant fees: small-merchant exemptions and GST rules
The Economic Times reports that NPCI says transactions under ₹2,000 have zero merchant discount rate (MDR) and no GST. NPCI says more than 96% of merchant transactions fall below that threshold.
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The Economic Times reports that NPCI says GST on UPI’s merchant discount rate (MDR) will not burden small merchants. According to NPCI, transactions under ₹2,000 have zero MDR and no GST, while small merchants receiving under ₹1 lakh a month are exempt from MDR. NPCI also says merchants can adjust GST paid on MDR against their tax liability.
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