The £50 note will survive in a plastic redesign, announced the Bank of England

Monday, October 15th 2018 - 08:00 UTC

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The £50 note will not be scrapped and will instead get a plastic redesign, the Bank of England has said. Fears that the largest denomination was widely used by criminals and rarely for ordinary purchases had prompted a proposal to abolish it. But ministers said the new version, to be printed in the UK, would be more durable, secure and harder to forge. Read full article

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chronic
Globalist alphabet soupers hate cash.
Oct 16th, 2018 - 12:47 am - Link - Report abuse 0
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Skip
Polymer notes, another great Aussie invention!
Oct 17th, 2018 - 10:54 am - Link - Report abuse 0
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DemonTree
They're especially useful when you fall in a river with all your cash, travellers cheques, and passport on you. :)
Oct 17th, 2018 - 03:28 pm - Link - Report abuse 0
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