News Archive 2023

The anti-cash brigade try to paint the picture that cash is only for the old, badly financially off or technologically challenged. This is just one of the MYTHS that the opponents of cash spend £millions every year promoting. Of course, cash is really for EVERYONE who values CHOICE! Only 3% of British public strongly support the UK becoming “cashless”, which is oddly the same ....

Cash has been touring the country - or at least the country’s BBC Radio Stations in the last week or so! Ron Delnevo, the PCA Chair, has been on air on BBC Radio Wales and the local BBC Stations for Berkshire, Cumbria, Devon, Manchester, Merseyside, Norfolk, Shropshire, Somerset, Surrey, Tees and Worcester! Here’s just a sample of the coverage, in this case with Ron speaking to Chris....

Louise O'Hara, Campaign Director of the PCA speaks to Lord Bird about his early life and the importance cash played in turning his life around...

The Irish government stepped in when a big Irish High Street bank tried to make branches “cashless”. Just a simple “NO” from the government was enough to stop the bank in its tracks. When contractors running services on behalf of the Irish government announced they were going “cashless, what happened? Just a simple “NO” from the government was enough to....

Great news for cash. The British Retail Consortium, which represents the UK’s “Big Box” retailers, reports that in 2022, 19% of retail sales were made using cash, as against 15% the previous year. This means cash sales increased by more than a quarter, an unprecedented increase! On top of that, the Consortium also reported that their members would welcome the increase in cash ....