WHAT'S NEW?
- Payments Council comments on the Treasury Select Committee's inquiry into cheque closure decision
- Payments Council welcomes three new members
- Latest study shows that where we live shapes how we pay
- 2018 target date set for closure of central cheque clearing
- New statistics show spending remains static over last quarter
At its meeting on 16 December 2009, the Board of the Payments Council agreed to set a target end date of 31 October 2018 for the cheques clearings in Great Britain and Northern Ireland.
For more information about the Payments Council’s decision on the future of cheques, click here.