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No GST on MDR for UPI transactions: C. Rangarajan

Published Monday, October 5, 2026 · Updated October 6

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What We Know — Key Points

  • The new UPI Payment Rules 2026 stipulate a 0.4% MDR fee for person-to-merchant transactions above ₹2,000 from October 15, 2026.

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  • The Hindu

    The article emphasizes the debate around levying GST on UPI transactions and the broader implications of digital payment expansion, including financial exclusion and the need for equitable access.

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