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Calls to Protect Cash in Ireland

Following a public backlash that obliged Allied Irish Banks to reverse its decision to make 40 percent of its branches cashless, there are calls for people to use more cash, and the Central Bank of Ireland is exploring whether there is a need for legislative changes to protect cash and recognise its key role in society.

New Research Confirms Cash is COVID-safe

A new study adds to the body of research from around the world confirming cash remains safe to use and poses a ‘very low’ risk of spreading COVID-19, supporting another recent study concluding the use of cards over cash ‘is not advisable’.

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<p>In Japan, cash is used for 50% of POS payments</p>

This statistic is from the 2022 Global Payments Report, which explores how businesses and economies are learning to navigate the pandemic, with the evolution of payment options being a key element of rebuilding.

In Japan, cash is used for 50% of POS payments (FIS, 2022)

Why Cash is a Must on Vacation

It’s well known that cash can help people budget at home, but carrying local currency can also help save time, money and embarrassment when vacationing.

Millions Would Struggle in a Cashless Society

Ten million Brits would find it hard to manage their finances and a further 15 million would be seriously inconvenienced were cash to no longer be usable, according to a Royal Society of Arts (RSA) study.

<p>In Italy, cash is used for 27% of POS payments</p>

In Italy, cash is used for 27% of POS payments (FIS, 2022)

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Calls to Protect Cash in Ireland

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