Written Question·Treasury·UIN 12573
Business: Money
Tabled: 4 November 2024
Answered: 12 November 2024
Question
Rupert Lowe
Restore Britain — Great Yarmouth
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what information her Department holds on the number and proportion of businesses that do not accept cash; and if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of taking steps to require all businesses to acce
Answer
Tulip SiddiqThe Government recognises the vital role cash plays as means of payment for essential goods and services and to the wider economy, and welcomes the recent announcement of the Treasury Select Committee’s inquiry into cash acceptance.There is no legal requi...
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