Electronic Payments Coalition

The Durbin Amendment is Hurting Small Businesses

“Prior to government intervention, retailers paid about 1 percent per debit transaction to utilize card payment systems but now price-controlled transactions are subject to a flat rate of .23 cents to .24 cents — nearly a 1,000 percent increase.”

Updated Last:
March 14, 2012

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