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HSBC Launches Talking Cash Machines

Posted on May 10, 2017 by Rob Lewis - Leave a comment
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HSBC UK has announced that it has rolled out over 1,500 “talking cash machines” across the UK, allowing customers who are blind or partially sighted to receive spoken instructions.

Tagged accessibility, ATM, banking, cash, cash machine, hsbc

New Five Pound Note: All You Need To Know

Posted on September 12, 2016 by Rob Lewis - Leave a comment
New Five Pound Note

On 13th September the new five pound note comes in to circulation & will start to be seen in banks, shops and wallets. Here’s some interesting details about the new fiver.

Tagged cash, fiver, money

Europe’s “First Cash-Free Take Away” Opens In London

Posted on March 15, 2016 by Rob Lewis - Leave a comment

Tossed will open two new cash-free stores this week: Coleman Street and Upper Thames Street. Both are fitted with self-service kiosks instead of manned tills, and will take payment by credit or debit card, contactless and Apple Pay instead of cash.

Tagged apple pay, cash

Co-Op Talking Cash Machines

Posted on May 23, 2013 by Rob Lewis - Leave a comment

The Co-Operative Bank has started to install the first of many “talking cash machines”, which allows users to plug in a headset to hear instructions.

Tagged accessibility, ATM, banking, cash

Use One Of These PINs At The Cash Machine? You Should Change It

Posted on September 26, 2012 by Rob Lewis - 1 Comment

Nearly 27% of us use one of the top 20 PINs to get cash from an ATM, according to recent analysis, giving anyone who gets hold of your card a good chance they can guess the PIN.

Tagged ATMs, cash, security

Use of Cash Falling, Mobiles To Takeover?

Posted on April 14, 2010 by Rob Lewis - Leave a comment

The drop in the use of cash for payments has been widely reported today, with card use on the rise, replacing cash transactions.

Tagged cash, mobile

£20 Elgar Notes Disappearing In June

Posted on March 8, 2010 by Rob Lewis - 4 Comments

If you’ve got any £20 notes featuring a picture of the English composer Edward Elgar on the back, then you need to spend them before the end of June, when they will cease to be legal tender.

Tagged cash, money

Why Do We Buy Gift Vouchers?

Posted on November 21, 2008 by Rob Lewis - 4 Comments

Why do we buy vouchers for people to spend in one particular shop, when you could give them cash which is accepted on all items in each and every shop in the country?

Tagged cash, christmas, gifts, presents, vouchers

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