HDFC Securities Says 98% of Digital Transactions Insulated From UPI MDR
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Starting October 15th, there will be a major change in UPI rules. A 0.4% MDR (Merchant Discount Rate) will apply to select Person-to-Merchant (P2M) transactions over ₹2,000. However, Person-to-Person (P2P) payments and merchant payments up to ₹2,000 will remain free. The question now is how UPI, which is used by millions of people […]
A 0.4% MDR has been implemented on merchant UPI transactions above ₹2,000 in the country. Learn how businesses can reduce processing costs by using the right banking channels, the P2PM category, and static QR.
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India’s decision to introduce a merchant discount rate on selected UPI payments has reopened a debate over who should pay for the country’s digital payment infrastructure. From October 15, person-to-merchant transactions above ₹2,000 will attract an MDR of 0.4%, capped at ₹300, while person-to-person transfers, smaller payments and small merchants remain protected. The government says about 96% of merchant transactions will remain unaffected. Bu…
Bhandara UPI MDR Impact: A 0.4% MDR will apply to select UPI merchant payments above ₹2,000 starting October 15. Merchants in Bhandara are concerned about rising costs and increased cash usage.
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