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‘Jumped to Conclusions’: Tax Boss Admits Error

Heferen said the office should have consulted small businesses more and would have handled the rollout differently, after the ban was announced a day later.

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The boss of the Australian Taxation Office admits he “jumped to conclusions” as sweeping changes to card payments were brought in, distressing thousands of small businesses.

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Tax boss concedes he 'jumped to conclusions' on controversial card ban

Australia's tax boss has admitted he “jumped to conclusions” when implementing a credit card ban that has outraged small businesses.

·North Sydney, Australia
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The West Australian broke the news in Osborne Park, Australia on Wednesday, October 28, 2026.
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