Labor split on ATO credit card ban as businesses call for leadership
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The federal government is facing mounting pressure and internal divisions as businesses urge leadership following the Australian Taxation Office's (ATO) decision to stop accepting credit card payments for tax bills.
Despite the growing backlash and demands from the business community, the ATO is standing firm on its decision to implement the ban and maintain its policy on credit card surcharges for tax payments.
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Same story, different emphasis — here's what each outlet chose to lead with.
ABC News (AU)Focuses on political pressure and Labor party divisions over the ban.
Sydney Morning Herald (Sydney, Australia)Emphasizes the tax agency's refusal to back down on surcharges.
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