Two million polymer £5 notes are set to be printed by the Scottish bank Clydesdale and distributed for limited use in 2015. The new banknotes, featuring...
The Bank of England has confirmed it will hold a public consultation on the possibility of plastic banknotes. A statement, released on Tuesday, said that the...
As the Bank of England embarks on a new era under Mark Carney, some have contested its decision to remove Elizabeth Fry’s image from £5 notes,...
The UK could see plastic banknotes in circulation as early as 2015, after the Bank of England revealed details of the process by which future money...
Twenty-eight years ago today, pound notes were discontinued after more than 150 years of circulation. The former chancellor Lord Lawson delivered the news, claiming that the...