-Credit:© 2014 Bloomberg Finance LP. The UK Government has confirmed that shops and businesses in England are under no obligation to accept Scottish banknotes as payment for goods or services.

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LONDON (Reuters) - Scottish banknotes, widely spurned by shops south of the border, should be legally protected in England, the Liberal Democrats say. "It is ironic that many shops and businesses in ...

The Government has issued an update following Wetherspoon's announcement of changes to its cash payment policies. The pub chain decided in November 2024 to refuse Scottish £20 and £50 notes due to ...

LONDON (Reuters) - Royal Bank of Scotland will print its next generation of Scottish banknotes on plastic paper, rather than the traditional cotton. RBS, which is the second biggest issuer of ...

People are being made aware of what counts as legal tender, as Scots are being met with frustration over the denial of Scottish banknotes once they leave Scotland and head to other parts of the UK.