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Bruce was changing his business point of sale system. The system suppliers told him Eftpos would be free, the direct debit card – which he says few people use – would also be free, but payWave would be about 1.35 per cent and credit transactions cards even more expensive.

From SunLive - You wave and we all pay - The Bay's News First

I’m off down to New Zealand shortly because the nice people at PaymentsNZ have invited to me to deliver a keynote at their 2016 conference.

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