India, Sept. 17 -- A new charge on high-value commercial UPI transactions has triggered confusion and opposition among traders and consumers.

A new charge on high-value commercial UPI transactions has triggered confusion and opposition among traders and consumers.

"Traders have to bear the burden of paying GST, other taxes, UPI charges, and FDR-related expenses all the time," said CH Rabindra, a trader.

"Ultimately, businesses or organisations will pass on the additional costs to customers to avoid losses," said a consumer.

Petrol Pump Owners Oppose New Charge For petrol pumps, a flat charge of Rs 5 will be applicable on UPI payments above Rs 2,000. The amount will be deducted from the account of the petrol pump owner.

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