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Push to protect access to cash as card payments surge

Fresh powers for the government will ensure cash distribution services remain in place.

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New regulations could soon protect cash distribution services and access to physical currency for Australians.

Call to ban businesses from charging for credit and debit card payments

The fees cost each Aussie around $60 per year but they could finally be ended for good.

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The Reserve Bank of Australia has recommended that surcharge fees on both debit and credit cards be scrapped.

Australia ‘blindsided’ as RBA defies predictions to leave cash rate unchanged

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The RBA has decided against slashing the cash rate for the third time this year.

Westpac-owned lender admits to dodgy home loan approvals

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RAMS staff are accused of submitting false pay slips to to get home loans approved for customers. (Joel Carrett/AAP PHOTOS)

Two million up for slice of AMP class action over fees

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AMP customers have joined a class action against the wealth manager.

Major Aussie bank slammed over plan to slash roughly 1500 jobs

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The finance union has slammed Westpac over its reported plans to cut about 1500 jobs.