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Government may allow fees on UPI payment above Rs 2k
Published 4 August 2026 ยท india
The government may allow a small charge on UPI payments exceeding two thousand rupees. This levy would apply to transactions made to businesses and not
The government may allow a small charge on UPI payments exceeding two thousand rupees. This levy would apply to transactions made to businesses and not individuals.
Official estimates suggest this change will impact only five percent of all UPI transactions. Most daily purchases like groceries and taxi fares will remain unaffected
by this potential fee. Industry experts anticipate a possible ceiling on the absolute amount charged for these transactions.