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A Payment Choice Alliance Newsletter

Jersey Parliament Votes For Compulsory Cash Acceptance!
This is HUGE news from Jersey! Read the full article here On 27 March 2026, the Jersey Parliament has voted that businesses MUST accept cash. Although Jersey is not part of the UK, Jersey residents ARE British citizens. Last week Sweden - the former poster-child of the &lsquo....

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Government MUST Ensure ‘Crisis Cash’ Can Be Used!

This article gives the apparent good news that £1 Billion from Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer and his Government will help fund cash payments to those in urgent need of financial support until 2029. Hardly surprising in one way. Research around the ....

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We Wish all our Supporters a Happy Christmas and a Wonderful 2026




Can We Bank On The Post Office?
As bank branches close, more and more former banking transactions are being forced into Post Offices. That, of course, costs the Big Five UK banks some money - BUT only a tiny fraction of the am....

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Gen Z Rejects ‘Cashless’!
Over 50% of Gen Z told this survey they don’t want to go ‘cashless’. The closing statement in this article is the most important: ‘The transition to a cashless economy will depend as much on trust as it does on technology.’ The British public will NEVER trust &lsqu....

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The Big Banks ‘Porkie’ About Internet Banking!
The Big 5 UK Banks - we won’t call them ‘High Street Banks’ because they are not to be found on many High Streets today - pretend that internet banking has made the shocking fall in bank branch numbers inevitable. THIS IS COMPLETE AND UTTER NONESENSE. Ho....

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The Payment Choice Alliance Rejects Invite to ‘CASHLESS’ Labour Party Annual Conference 2025!
The 2025 Annual Conference of the UK Labour Party will take place in Liverpool from Sunday 28 September to Wednesday 1 October. The Annual Conference venues are the ACC, ECL and the Pullman Hotel - and all are ‘CASHLESS....

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The Legendary Lynne Franks Speaks to the Payment Choice Alliance about her Love of Cash!
Lynne Franks is a great believer in the continuing need for cash in the UK. In a conversation with Ron Delnevo, the PCA Chair, Lynne highlights the special importance of cash for women, whether as a method of carefully budgeting the family fina....

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The Payment Choice Alliance Calls For Changes To The Treasury Committee Recommendations On Cash Acceptance
The Treasury Committee has spent the last 6 months coming up with a Report issued this week that ignores the clear evidence that action is needed NOW, in 2025, to safeguard cash acceptance in the UK. Instead, the Committee is....

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Let’s Get YOUR MP To Sign Early Day Motion 808 - Cash Acceptance

Great News! Early Day Motion (EDM 808) has been tabled at the House of Commons, asking for the Government to introduce legislation to guarantee that YOUR cash is accepted. A significant number of MPs have already signed the EDM, BUT we need you to contact....

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Every MP Needs to be Invited to Sign Neil Duncan-Jordan’s Early Day Motion Asking for Cash Acceptance Legislation - Please Email your MP Now! Great News! Neil Duncan-Jordan MP, who sponsored a Payment Choice Alliance MP ‘Drop-in’ event at the Westminster Parliament on 12th February, has now further supported cash and Paym....