The cheque is dead, long live the cheque
So it really does look like that wonderful financial instrument the cheque will be with us for some time. Good news and good sense. The Payments Council continues to cite the decline in cheque volumes as requiring a re-think on their actual existence (seeking abolition). But those canny newly 'NOTW trained' MPs have picked up on the fact that there may just be a small conflict of interest within the Council's proposals. The Council's composition is bank led and, since banks want
