{"id":893962,"date":"2026-09-16T10:22:14","date_gmt":"2026-09-16T10:22:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/893962\/"},"modified":"2026-09-16T10:22:14","modified_gmt":"2026-09-16T10:22:14","slug":"upi-the-small-fee-raising-big-questions-for-indias-payments-revolution-bbc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/893962\/","title":{"rendered":"UPI: The small fee raising big questions for India&#039;s payments revolution &#8211; BBC"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiW0FVX3lxTFAtNlFUQlkxc1pYSVNFakFkUEphN3FVRHhJRFNfQ0FSNTFEWlJIVjBsVHhNMGFHNFhEb3RLb3JiUWloUUI5YV9QWHdLbmQ5b1FEdE45czNiaGlSdkk?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">UPI: The small fee raising big questions for India&#8217;s payments revolution<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;BBC<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.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?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">UPI charges from October 15: 0.4% MDR on payments above Rs 2,000, but flat Rs 5 fee for railway tickets, fuel, insurance and utilities; sending money to friends, family, Autopay for OTT stays free<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;The Times of India<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.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?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Merchants to be charged 0.4% for UPI transactions over \u20b92,000; small vendors exempt<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;The Hindu<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.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?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">UPI MDR: What changes for merchants, consumers and payments above Rs 2,000 from October 15<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;The New Indian Express<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiogFBVV95cUxNcHlsdURBMmdTWFRCTDVheUhaTEZxVzc0ZXFudXdCTi1mXzRBUDJxNndJa1Q5MGFBeFY4T1dRamFVc3JYNlVLYWlvekJmOGdvMXFhOFdTNzdRLXlZSXNrSnpxeHI2R0J6ZEhmb1R2MHZ0cHdqSXRPRUVQdjNCUFJ3VUtpcVRrRmg0dzV0Q2syN3lhbnFUdzZoNFMtaWR4aWN0Snc?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Govt says, there will be no charges at all for person-to-person UPI transactions, irrespective of amount transferred<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;newsonair.gov.in<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"UPI: The small fee raising big questions for India&#8217;s payments revolution&nbsp;&nbsp;BBCUPI charges from October 15: 0.4% MDR on&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":893963,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[64,63,203,105],"class_list":["post-893962","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-mobile","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-mobile","tag-technology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/893962","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=893962"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/893962\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/893963"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=893962"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=893962"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=893962"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}