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iZettle launches new Smart Rate pricing model in UK

Wednesday 24 July 2013 00:20 CET | News

Swedish social payments company iZettle has made available a new pricing scheme in the UK which involves cutting its standard 2.75 percent transaction fee for small businesses who process monthly payments worth over GBP 2,000.

The new pricing model involves progressively lower transaction fees for progressively higher sales volumes processed by customers via iZettle.

As an example provided by iZettle, a plumber taking GBP 5,000 per month pays 1.92 percent in transaction fees whereas a coffee shop that processes iZettle payments worth GBP 13,000 or above pays a 1.5 percent transaction fee. The rate reduction applies to all cards and the Smart Rate is automatically calculated by iZettle who send the cost savings back to the customer at the end of every month.

Sweden’s Financial Supervisory Authority regulates iZettle, whose services are EMV (Europay, MasterCard and Visa) approved and compliant with the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS).

In recent news, iZettle has unveiled that its chip and PIN as well as its chip and signature readers accept JCB cards throughout the UK, Germany, Sweden, Norway and Finland.


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