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Uber accepts cash payments in Australia starting July 16
Uber will start accepting cash payments in Australia from July 16, eliminating a key advantage for local taxi companies. According to the Reserve Bank of Australia, about 15 percent of transactions are settled in cash. The change could attract older passengers but also raises concerns about payment disputes and driver safety.
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Published 03 Jul 2026, 05:50 UTC · Updated 03 Jul 2026, 06:00 UTC
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