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They haven't been accepted in shops for over 10 years now. Cheques still see some use elsewhere, but are slowly being replaced by cash, cards and bank transfer
by rb12345 5y ago
They haven't been accepted in shops for over 10 years now. Cheques still see some use elsewhere, but are slowly being replaced by cash, cards and bank transfers depending on the use case. The Wikipedia entry (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cheque#United_Kingdom https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cheque#United_Kingdom) sums it up pretty well.