London, 10 June 2021 - In a speech given today, senior Bank of England official Christina Segal-Knowles shed further light on the Bank’s …
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Positive Money response to Central Bank Digital Currency Taskforce
London, 19 April 2021 - Responding to the government’s announcement of a new Central Bank Digital Currency Taskforce this morning, Simon …
PRESS RELEASE: Issue digital cash or lose trust in money, report warns
Central bank digital currency could help in crises like covid pandemic, allowing ‘helicopter money’ and a means of ‘disciplining’ …
PRESS RELEASE: Bank of England recognises opportunities for digital cash
London, 12 March 2020 - The Bank of England has today published a discussion paper which recognises the benefits of a central bank digital …
Huge majority wants government to protect free cashpoints – Positive Money poll reveals
LONDON, 6 December 2019 – New polling from the campaign group Positive Money has today revealed a near-universal desire for the next …
Cash machine closures: campaigners target battleground seats in worst-affected areas
LONDON, 28 November 2019 – Campaign group Positive Money will from today mobilise hundreds of activists in the constituencies worst-affected …
Facebook’s digital currency is not the solution: Positive Money comment
Responding to the announcement of Libra, Facebook’s plans for a digital currency in partnership with companies including Visa and …
Cash machine charges will hit poor hardest: Positive Money comment on free ATM closures
Responding to research by Which? showing that 1,700 ATMs switched to charging in the first three months of 2019, David Clarke, head of …
Labour commits to keep RBS public after our campaign
Our campaign to stop the RBS sell-off scored a big victory this week as Labour announced plans to keep the bank in public ownership, with a …