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Old Jan 30, 2025 | 7:47 pm
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Originally Posted by Bonnydoon
How does GST arise for a debit card payment? It's a financial transaction not a service, surely.
Nope. This was made clear by IRD many years ago. The surcharge is not a financial transaction it is a fee being charged by the retailer.

https://www.taxtechnical.ird.govt.nz...-or-debit-card
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