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Old Jul 28, 2011 | 1:59 am
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Originally Posted by TA
I feel there's a ripoff going on here.

Why does Cabcharge, the taxi credit card processing <agent|company|whatever>, get to charge 10% on every taxi journey (at least here in Perth), when the cost of equipment has surely been paid off by now, and the cost of credit card processing fees is not near 10%?
They're a near monopoly.
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