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From bulk FDs, UPI payments, repo rate to SBI ATMs: 7 money rules changing in October

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30 September 2026

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operational-macro

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Fintech

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India

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Fusion42 · 30 September 2026 · Fusion42 review

Several financial rules in India are changing in October 2026, including RBI's repo rate decision, new transparency requirements for bulk deposit interest rates, introduction of MDR on UPI transactions above Rs 2,000, mandatory Aadhaar authentication for LPG subsidies, upcoming small-savings interest rate review, and simplified tax compliance for property purchases from non-residents.

This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Fintech.

◆ ◆ The Wire takeaway

You face new payment costs as UPI charges MDR on transactions above Rs 2,000, hitting fintech and merchant models. RBI's transparency push on bulk deposit rates and tax compliance ease for property deals create openings to streamline your financial services.

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