Letters and Cash Hurray! After being online for four years, we are finally able to accept cash payments and receive physical letters. If you would like to make a donation or pay for books or subscriptions in cash, please send us an email (use the email in the newsletter) and we will send you our
By David I Fraser With the increasing and de-humanising use of self-service tills in supermarkets and elsewhere, there is a way to fight back should you wish to maintain a choice of how to pay for your goods. While I accept that retailers wish to lower overheads, this should not be at the expense of
Here are more lists, short essays and poems composed by participants of our Advent Competition ‘Why I Use Cash’ which we did not in include in our latest leaflets. Download our new leaflets “Why I Use Cash” here ‘Resist or Perish’ * What I buy is up to me * What I buy is none
It’s important to keep cash alive. But why? Here are good reasons … Download and print out these new leaflets and distribute when doing your Christmas shopping! In the few remaining weeks before Christmas, people do the most shopping, spend the most money and businesses make the highest profits of the year. Advent is also
By Ray Wilson Christmas Chronicles It’s been a morning of dull grey skies and long, persistent rain. I got back soaking wet with a soggy dog, having walked the hills above my dad’s village. I parked the motorcycle combination and quickly changed into dry and somewhat more respectable garb. My missus, having picked up Trev
In the few weeks before Christmas, traditionally known as Advent (the time of awaiting), people do the most shopping, spend the most money and businesses make the highest profits of the year. Advent is also a good opportunity to use cash when shopping Christmas gifts, and to make others aware of the importance of keeping
By Harry Hopkins The major supermarkets in the UK continue in their quest to introduce groundbreaking technology into their stores. Tesco (300,000+ employees) would appear to be spearheading this drive with its latest offering. It is trialling its ‘magic tills’ that enable customers to pick up their groceries, drop them in their basket and by
A response by a reader to ‘Don’t kill cash’ Do you really think that the elderly and others are going to scan a code? Government and ministers are a tiny percentage of the population and in no way represent the desires of us people. They act like they think they should act (the money helps).
From the National Scot: Benefit claimants will reportedly have their bank accounts monitored under new “Big Brother” anti-fraud plans drawn up by the UK Government. The law change is due to be introduced in the Chancellor’s Autumn Statement expected later this month, The Telegraph reports. Ministers told the paper the change could save the taxpayer
If we don’t use cash now, we will lose it, resulting in a cashless society. This will mean… All your money transactions can be monitored – and controlled – by the state. Your access to money can be instantly cut off by the Banks and Government, as seen recently in Canada. Your bank account will