are paper notes still legal tender in the uk?
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The Bank of England says it will give six months' notice ahead of the notes being withdrawn as legal tender. But even after the old £20 notes have been withdrawn from circulation, many banks will still accept them as deposits from customers. ... And you can always exchange withdrawn notes directly with the Bank of England.
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Though strictly not legal tender in Scotland, Scottish banknotes are nevertheless legal currency and are generally accepted throughout the United Kingdom. ... The £20 note is currently the third largest denomination of banknote issued by The Royal Bank of Scotland.
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The Bank of England says it will give six months' notice ahead of the notes being withdrawn as legal tender. But even after the old £20 notes have been withdrawn from circulation, many banks will still accept them as deposits from customers.
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The Jersey notes are not legal tender in the United Kingdom and unlike Scottish and Northern Irish banknotes are not authorised by the UK Parliament as legal currency in the United Kingdom.
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The old £10 note went out of circulation officially at 11.59pm on March 1, 2018. However, old notes can still be exchanged at the Bank now that this point has passed. Although the new tenners came in last year until the deadline the paper money continued to be legal tender so could be spent freely.
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However, Reserve Bank of India (RBI) officials maintained that they haven't discontinued the Rs 5 currency note and it continues to be a legal tender. An RBI official said, “Rs 5 notes continue to be a legal tender. Even banks accept it.
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The €500 banknote was not included in the Europa series and as of 27 April 2019 is no longer being issued. The first series of notes, originally issued in 2002, is gradually being replaced by the Europa series. All the notes are legal tender throughout the euro area.
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Old £1 coins can still be deposited While the old pound coin ceased to be legal tender on 15 October 2017, the coins can still be deposited into customer's bank accounts, and will be accepted at most high street banks, according to the Royal Mint.
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Thanks! Alabastron, Old Euro notes can still be used as legal tender everywhere. There is no need to exchange them.
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All Australian banknotes that have previously been issued into circulation by the Reserve Bank remain legal tender and can continue to be used. ... All existing polymer banknotes can continue to be used as both versions of the $5, $10, $20 and $50 banknotes will be in circulation for a number of years.
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Exchanging old notes On 20 February 2020 we issued a new polymer £20 note. You will still be able to use the paper £20 note until we withdraw it from circulation. We will announce the withdrawal date after we have issued our new polymer £20 note.
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These questions can be answered with the definitions of legal tender. ... These banknotes are technically legal currency rather than legal tender and are classed as promissory notes – a promise in writing to pay a sum on demand, backed with physical deposits at the central Bank.
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Yes, you can still use the old £20 notes as they are accepted as legal tender. ... The Bank of England website states: 'On 20 February 2020 we issued a new polymer £20 note. Paper notes are so 2019 (Picture: Getty) 'You will still be able to use the paper £20 note until we withdraw it from circulation.
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Using Previous Issues of Polymer Banknotes All Australian banknotes that have previously been issued into circulation by the Reserve Bank remain legal tender and can continue to be used. New $5, $10, $20 and $50 banknotes are now in circulation.
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On 20 February 2020 we issued a new polymer £20 note. You will still be able to use the paper £20 note until we withdraw it from circulation. ... The Post Office may also accept withdrawn notes as a deposit into any bank account you can access at the Post Office.
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When did the old one pound coins go out of circulation? The old "round pound" stopped being legal tender on Sunday, October 15. However, if you didn't manage to spend all of the old coins, you aren't necessarily out of pocket. Customers can continue to deposit them into any many usual high street bank accounts.
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Scottish Banknotes are legal currency – i.e. they are approved by the UK Parliament. ... Scottish notes circulate and are accepted quite freely in Scotland and, for the most part, they are also readily accepted in England & Wales, although branches of Scottish banks there may not issue them.