Re: BT payment handling charge

On Wed, 04 Nov 2009 10:12:16 +0000, MM <kylix_is@yahoo.co.uk> wrote:

>On Wed, 4 Nov 2009 09:16:18 -0000, "Norman Wells" <not@themome.nt>
>wrote:
>
>>MM wrote:
>>
>>> I don't have any online transactions to carry out at all, so I save
>>> even more time. Presumably you withdraw cash every now and again?
>>
>>For most people, those times are getting fewer and further between as they
>>realise what a nuisance cash actually is.
>
>Yeah, such a nuisance...
>
>"Cash is a very resilient payment mechanism, circulating readily
>between customers and retailers across the length and breadth of the
>UK.  With tens of thousands of cash machines, thousands of branches of
>banks and building societies, and thousands of Post Offices,
>convenient access to withdraw or deposit cash is normally assured.
>
>"The amount of cash in circulation is usually around £3½ bn of
coin,
>around £45bn of Bank of England notes and a further £4 bn in Scottish
>or Northern Ireland banknotes.  The issuers of currency have resilient
>systems and facilities, as well as plentiful reserves of banknotes
>ready to be issued.  It is not plausible that the UK could run out of
>cash."
>
>http://www.ukpayments.org.uk/payment_options/cash/resilience_of_the_cash_system_to_a
_pandemic/
>
>Three and a half billion quid's worth of coins ALONE! Oh, SUCH a
>nuisance!

Do you actually believe that anything you have written above indicates
in any way whether or not it is a "nuisance"?

You really have a huge blind spot where it comes to electronic
transactions (in which I include card transactions).
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