Australian Tax Office creates frequent flyer credit card points bonanza 

Backflipping and confusion over credit card surcharges seem to have left points junkies able to pay their tax on plastic and reap a one-time-only points haul. Plus, Vladimir Putin’s plan for Ukraine peace that doesn’t involve Ukraine. 

Backflipping and confusion over credit card surcharges seem to have left points junkies able to pay their tax on plastic and reap a one-time-only points haul. Plus, Vladimir Putin’s plan for Ukraine peace that doesn’t involve Ukraine. 

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Taxpayers pocket free frequent flyer points as government subsidises ATO credit card fees

Putin floats summit with Trump and Xi to decide Ukraine’s fate

Backflipping and confusion over credit card surcharges seem to have left points junkies able to pay their tax on plastic and reap a one-time-only points haul. Plus, Vladimir Putin&rsquo;s plan for Ukraine peace that doesn&rsquo;t involve Ukraine.&nbsp;
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<a href="https://www.theaustralian.com.au/wealth/personal-finance/taxpayers-pocket-free-frequent-flyer-points-as-government-subsidises-ato-credit-card-fees/news-story/734b722993b4872808abe0009e641be4">Taxpayers pocket free frequent flyer points as government subsidises ATO credit card fees</a>
<a href="https://www.theaustralian.com.au/world/dj-putin-floats-a-summit-with-trump-and-xi-to-decide-ukraines-fate/news-story/183358dad524344f634b4f1a0618ff42">Putin floats summit with Trump and Xi to decide Ukraine&rsquo;s fate</a>

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Tax Office accidentally creates a points bonanza

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