From 30 June there will be theobligation for traders and professionals to have the Pos. From that day on, there will be penalties for those who do not accept this type of electronic payment.
The reasons why the obligation to Pos are financial inclusion and tax requirementswith which you can trace all the movements you make.
L’obligation it is also due to combat tax evasion and property crimes.
What is the POS?
Il POS is an electronic device with which to make payments by credit, debit or prepaid cards. The terminal it is connected to the bank’s processing center.
There are various types of POS, useful for every occasion such as mobile, virtual, fixed (i.e. traditional), cordless and POS GSM/GPRS.
POS, be careful when you pay: here’s what can happen
To start the transaction, an active “payment gateway” connection is required, that is a system capable of communicating between operators and entities.
It can happen though, especially with that wireless that there is no connection, then there will be a failed transaction. In this case, you must be very careful to check whether the transaction was actually successful or not. In any case, it is best to get a receipt, even if there has been a missed transaction, so that you can have proof, in case there are any problems.
Possible scams
Across the POSespecially the wireless one, some scams. In crowded places like clubs or buses, where people are in close contact, some scammers may try to steal money through their credit card. In fact, for a minimum threshold, no pin is needed, so if you put the Pos near the bag or pocket, the transaction.
This can be avoided by buying special wallets that prevent transactions without your noticing.
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