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Pricing Comparison

This free Pricing Comparison service is only available to Australian businesses with annual payments volumes less than $20 million. If you operate a business outside of Australia, we can still support you on a consulting basis to source competitive pricing proposals from our Payment Service Provider Panel – please complete the contact form below.

A Pricing Comparison compares your current fees with a range of alternative service providers – Live eftpos, Suncorp, Fiserv, SmartPay and Co-operative Supermarkets Australia (CSA pricing leverages Live eftpos, and is only available to independent supermarkets that take up CSA membership). All pricing comparisons provided using this service incorporate least-cost routing as a standard feature.

Overview

Live Payments is part of Live group and was launched in 2011 focussing on Australian SMEs.

Today, Live group is used by over 8,000 merchants throughout Australia and has accepted over $2 billion worth of transactions.

Key Strengths
  • No lock-in contracts.
  • Simple pricing with no set-up, exit or annual fees.
  • Comprehensive transaction reporting via the Live group portal.
  • Opportunity to earn Qantas Points on customer transactions.
  • Simplified application, onboarding with terminal dispatch within five business days.
  • A dedicated relationship manager for all businesses.
  • Compact, all-in-one, wireless and handheld mobile payment device.
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In-Store Payments

Tools & FAQs

Settlement time frames and Settlement cut-off times 

  • 7 days next business day settlement, 11.59 pm local time for the merchant settlement cut-off. 
How to Apply

If you find Live Payments the most suitable payments service provider for your business, please submit your details through our referral link.

To use this service, please complete the contact form below to provide information on your organisation and copies of relevant merchant statements. We will then email you the report within 3-5 business days. Enquiry links associated with the pricing outlined in the Pricing Comparison will be provided in the report to enable you to easily commence the application process should you decide to do so.

This service is provided by Payments Consulting Network as a free community service as part of our Giving Program. As such, please consider these terms and conditions.

Should you make a successful application using the enquiry link provided with the Pricing Comparison, the above service providers will make a referral payment directly to our charity partners, The Funding Network Australia Limited (TFN) ABN 75 166 134 774, and The Life You Can Save Australia Limited (TLYCS) ABN 90 623 716 370.

Through its interactive crowdfunding events, TFN connects grassroots non-profits to people and organisations interested in investing their money, time and talent to drive social change. TFN is registered with the Australian Charities and Not-for-Profits Commission and is endorsed as a Deductible Gift Recipient by the Australian Taxation Office.

TLYCS makes “smart giving simple” by curating a group of non-profits that save or improve the most lives per dollar. TLYCS aims to create a world where everyone has an opportunity to build a better life and where there is no suffering or death due to extreme poverty. TLYCS is a Public Benevolent Institution endorsed as a Deductible Gift Recipient by the Australian Taxation Office.

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