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Originally Posted by alecE
Trend for me over the last few years has definitely been to (a) move away from cheques to card payments and (b) to increase card payments to the point where I will only use cash for small purchases < £5.00. If I have to, I'll get cash-back as well so's the total bill comes to more than the minimum spend. - Just checked, I've got a £10 note in my pocket + £5.00 in coins. The coins have been there for over a week, I got the note last Saturday 'just in case'. I see I have written three cheques in the last 12 months.
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cheques... Those were those paper thingies, right? Those haven't been available here since 2000, as paying with PIN became the norm.