Publications October 26th 2022

Changes to Pay at the Pump: Why UK Petrol Merchants’ Card Fees Are Spiking

Many UK petrol merchants are seeing their payments costs spike – find out why with CMSPI's infographic.

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Callum Godwin

Chief Economist

Amidst skyrocketing fuel prices and a squeeze on supply chain costs, the UK’s petrol merchants are on the front line of the fi­ght against inflation.

At the same time, many are seeing their payments costs increase due to a recent change in how many Pay At Pump transactions are pre-authorised. In this infographic, CMSPI’s experts break down what caused the change, and what merchants can do about it.

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