{"id":1042615,"date":"2026-10-12T11:20:32","date_gmt":"2026-10-12T05:50:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=1042615"},"modified":"2026-10-12T12:21:03","modified_gmt":"2026-10-12T06:51:03","slug":"upi-mdr-will-upi-apps-start-charging-platform-fee-on-upi-payments-know-here","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/10\/12\/upi-mdr-will-upi-apps-start-charging-platform-fee-on-upi-payments-know-here\/","title":{"rendered":"UPI MDR: Will UPI Apps start charging platform fee on UPI payments? Know here"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>With a new Merchant Discount Rate (MDR) set to apply to certain UPI transactions from October 15, questions have emerged over whether consumers will have to pay additional charges when making digital payments. Here&#8217;s all you need to know<\/p>\n<p>Will UPI apps charge a platform fee on payments?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With a new Merchant Discount Rate (MDR) set to apply to certain UPI transactions from October 15, questions have emerged over whether consumers will have to pay additional charges when making digital payments. Here&#8217;s all you need to know Will UPI apps charge a platform fee on payments?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[55,13,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1042615","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-live-mint","category-live-mint","category-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1042615","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1042615"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1042615\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1042616,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1042615\/revisions\/1042616"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1042615"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1042615"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1042615"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}