Cash

The new RBS £10 note celebrating the Queen's Golden Jubilee

RBS issues special £10 note to celebrate Queen's Golden Jubilee

The Royal Bank of Scotland has issued a commemorative £10 note to celebrate the Queen's Golden Jubilee, drawing on royal links to the Scottish bank.

Brits feel they now have less cash to spend

Mortgage holders feel the pinch in May

Cash strapped Brits - particularly mortgage holders - are suffering an even tighter squeeze on their finances, new figures show.

The £5 note is being used ten times as much as it was two years ago

£5 notes ten times more popular than two years ago

Following an initiative from the Bank of England to increase the number of £5 notes held in cash machines the fiver is being used ten times as much as in 2009.

Investors 'disillusioned' with cash returns

Cash takes a back seat for ISA investors in 2012

One in three investment ISA holders has moved from cash to equities as the base rate remains at a record low, a new study suggests.

Data shows credit card spending has fallen

UK credit card spending down 4% in 2011

Britons may be carrying out more transactions on credit cards, but they are spending less.

The Bank of England launches a new £50 note today

New Boulton & Watt £50 note features enhanced motion thread security

The Bank of England launches a new £50 note depicting both entrepreneur Matthew Bolton and engineer James Watt today and it features improved security measures.

Cash machine withdrawals increase thanks to warm weather

Sunshine triggers record cashpoint withdrawals

In a rare show of consumer confidence more money was withdrawn from UK cashpoints on Friday than any other day so far this year.

RBS is restricting access to cash points for some account holders

Lloyds and RBS basic bank account holders' ATM access restricted

The Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) is planning to stop close to ten per cent of its account holders from using cash machines that are owned by rival banks.

Half of Brits think coins could become obsolete in the future, a survey has shown

Half of Britons say cash 'on the way out'

A survey by Barclaycard has found that one in eight Britons never carry cash, while half think it will be phased out in the future.

Cheque Guarantee Card scheme ends June 30th

Cheque guarantee card scheme ends in June

The removal of the cheque guarantee card scheme could renew the emphasis on credit and debit cards and cash payments.

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