Jim Chalmers delays ATO’s controversial ban on credit card payments following business outcry

October 9, 2026 · 12:45 am 1 sources

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• Jim Chalmers delays ATO’s controversial ban on credit card payments following business outcry
  The Guardian · October 9, 2026 00:45
  Treasurer earmarks funds for year-long transition period for tax office, delaying ban’s 30 November start date A controversial credit card ban for payments on tax bills will be delayed by up to a year after extra funding was announced for the Australian Tax Office. Treasurer Jim Chalmers announced…