Prezzi diversi se paghi in contanti o con carta?
11 Mar 2025 · 0 min
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In this short YouTube clip, a consumer (Speaker B) asks whether merchants can display or charge different prices depending on whether the payment is made in cash or by card. Speaker A explains that in Italy and the broader European Union, any surcharge for card payments is prohibited by law, so the price shown must be the same regardless of payment method. The conversation also references a U.S. practice where two prices may be displayed on shelves for cash and card payments, prompting the question of its legality. The key takeaway is that, under EU regulations, merchants cannot legally apply different prices based on the payment instrument, and consumers are entitled to the same price irrespective of cash or card usage.
