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Duncan Murray

Reporter · AU

Indexed articles, last 90 days
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Oct 2, 2026
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Jul 7, 2026

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  1. Article · Oct 2, 2026 · Duncan Murray

    Medibank facing dual court actions over data hack (opens the original)

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    A hacker moved undetected through Medibank's network for weeks despite multiple warning flags being raised, a court has been told. The health insurer is facing both a class action by impacted customers and civil penalties brought by the privacy watchdog over the 2022 hack. After Medibank declined to pay a ransom, personal data was leaked on the dark web under malicious file names including boozy, STD and psycho. Federal Court Justice Jonathan Beach heard evidence on Friday to help decide whether

  2. Article · Oct 1, 2026 · Duncan Murray

    Australia's tax office announces it will ban credit card payments (opens the original)

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    Australians will no longer be able to pay their tax bills with a credit card after November 30, 2026, under a major change announced by the Australian Taxation Office (ATO). The ATO said it would stop accepting credit cards following the Reserve Bank of Australia's (RBA) review of merchant card payment costs and surcharging. 'As a government agency, the ATO has decided it would not be appropriate for the cost of credit card merchant fees to be transferred to the community,' the tax office said.

  3. Article · Oct 1, 2026 · Duncan Murray and Eleanor Wilson

    One-two punch for small business as card-ban row flares (opens the original)

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    Hypocrisy claims are being levelled at a government agency as it cuts off credit card payments in response to the introduction of a surcharge ban. Reserve Bank of Australia reforms starting on Thursday mean retailers can no longer charge customers an additional fee for paying by card and must either absorb the cost or build it into their prices. In response, the Australian Taxation Office says it will stop accepting credit card payment after November 30. "As a government agency, the ATO has deci

  4. Article · Oct 1, 2026 · Duncan Murray (AAP)

    No more card surcharge as small businesses cry foul (opens the original)

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    Businesses will no longer be able to charge customers a direct fee for paying by card, in a move spruiked as helping to ease cost-of-living pressures. But many small businesses have criticised the change as another hit to their dwindling profit margins. From Thursday, reforms by the Reserve Bank of Australia mean retailers can no longer charge customers an additional fee for paying by card, and must either absorb the cost themselves or build it into their prices. Long standing establishment of S

  5. Article · Sep 30, 2026 · Duncan Murray

    Aussies warned cafes will raise prices (opens the original)

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    Businesses will no longer be able to charge customers a direct fee for paying by card, in a move spruiked as helping to ease cost-of-living pressures. But many small businesses have criticised the change as another hit to their dwindling profit margins. From Thursday, reforms by the Reserve Bank of Australia mean retailers can no longer charge customers an additional fee for paying by card and must either absorb the cost themselves or build it into their prices. A long-standing establishment on

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