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Proposal for credit cards will be released today

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The government opted for the smooth transition to the new regulation of credit cards, avoiding direct confrontation with the managers. But the debate will include measures to benefit the consumer, who had been excluded. So far, the proposals under consideration were intended to increase competition, concentrated in two large companies, Redecard (MasterCard) and VisaNet.

After nearly five months of studies, the economic team decided to release only a study of regulatory proposals. Concrete steps are not taken immediately. The industry will have until November to discuss the proposals.

Six points are treated in the report to be released today. One of the measures is the possibility of shared use of machines card readers, used in shops for several cards flags. It is also contemplated that a repeal Ordinance 1994 of the Ministry of Finance, which prevents differential payment for purchases in cash and credit card. It is a claim of the tenants have resisted the organizations of consumer protection. The report also deals with tariff transparency and functioning of independent networks. At the beginning of the debate, a group the government advocated more interventionist measures such as price-fixing. The information is the newspaper O Estado de S. Paulo.



Source: Paraná Online

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