PremiumNZ Herald3 Jun, 2026 09:00 PM2 mins to readCommerce Commission Commissioner Bryan Chapple says this is the first step in New Zealand to regulate interchange fees on commercial credit cards. Photo / SuppliedThe Commerce Commission is proposing new interchange fee caps on Mastercard and Visa commercial credit cards that will lower costs for businesses by some $40 million a year.
The draft decision said New Zealand businesses paid about $125m a year in interchange fees to accept Mastercard and Visa commercial credit
