Committees

Acceptance of Cash

Inquiry

The Committee is inquiring into whether there is a need in the UK to regulate or mandate the acceptance of physical cash in the form of notes and coins. The inquiry will consider any need for legislation and/or regulation, and potential costs to consumers and businesses. 

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The deadline for submissions was Monday 2 December 2024.

Upcoming events

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Wednesday 4 December 2024
2:00pm Private
2:15pm Public
Acceptance of Cash - Oral evidence 4 December 2024
2:15pm
  • Chris Brooks (Head of Policy at Age UK)
  • Wayne Crocker (Director at Mencap Cymru)
  • Deidre Cartwright (Public Affairs and Policy Manager at Surviving Economic Abuse)
  • Conor D’Arcy (Deputy Chief Executive at Money and Mental Health Policy Institute)
  • Ron Delnevo (Chair at Payment Choice Alliance)
The Thatcher Room, Portcullis House

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