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Episode 15 - What the RBA Changes Will Really Mean For Your Credit Card Points
Travel Pointers
24 minutes 39 seconds
3 months ago
Episode 15 - What the RBA Changes Will Really Mean For Your Credit Card Points
Join Matt Graham and Wilson McTaggart for episode 15 of Travel Pointers!
Last week, the Reserve Bank of Australia announced reforms to Australian credit card fees which could have some unintended consequences when it comes to earning frequent flyer points in Australia. We’ll talk about these proposals in this Travel Pointers episode.
Each episode begins with a discussion of some of the recent Australian travel and frequent flyer news. In this episode:
Qantas will raise domestic change & cancellation fees on 30 July 2025
Qantas devalues Green Tier
Live music features in the Sydney Qantas Club
Cathay Pacific announces changes to Asia Miles and status point earn rates
Qatar Airways Privilege Club introduces Avios subscriptions (Privilege Club Pro)
Here's where you can also find more information about other topics discussed in this episode:
RBA proposes changes to interchange fees
AFF annual gathering in Melbourne on 21-23 November 2025
AFF thread on obtaining a US AMEX card