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Some Local Authorities have the cheek to charge cash users more to park. Michael Gove, the Communities and Levelling Up Minister is asking them to stop doing this. Let’s hope they listen! At the say time, Michael should be writing to Transport for London, who charge cash users £’s more for tube journeys. Imposing such extra charges for cash use must be banned in the UK Paymen....

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OLDER people are being put off parking in the city centre because they now think car parks are 'cashless' or do not use mobile phone apps says a city councillor. Read More below.. worcesternews.co.uk/news/23645149.grey-pound-risks-cashless-car-park-confusion/

A busker has warned how moving away from cash could leave Britons more “exposed in a much more vulnerable way”. Sam Monday, who is part of The Two Sam Band, joined Anne Diamond and Stephen Dixon on GB News to discuss shifts in personal finances and the risk of digitisation. Read More below... gbnews.com/money/dont-kill-cash-busker-sam-monday-latest

The Daily Telegraph is right to advise readers that using cash is the best way to manage personal spending. Credit cards were invented to induce users to overspend and fall into expensive debt. In March 2023 total UK credit card debt stood at £65 Billion, with an average annual percentage interest rate of 22.3%. The best advice? Put your credit card in a drawer AND USE CASH! telegraph.c....

The Daily Express poll shows that over 90% of the British public are worried that the UK is heading in the direction of “cashless”. It is easy to understand why. The recent YouGov/Payment Choice Alliance survey in early June 2023 revealed that only 3% of the British public NEVER use cash. So the vast majority of UK adults continue to use cash - and of course they are concerned that ....

The Slovakian public are going to have the legal right to use their cash, where and when they choose. Why do the British public deserve less? Please drop Rishi Sunak an email at rishi.sunak.mp@parliament.uk to ask him. Only he knows! euractiv.com/section/politics/news/slovakia-adds-right-to-cash-payments-in-constitution-over-digital-euro-fears/

The Polish government has changed its mind over trying to limit cash use. The UK government please copy! notesfrompoland.com/2023/06/19/poland-backtracks-on-plans-to-limit-cash-payments/