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Require all retailers and businesses to accept cash for goods and services

Submitted by Martin Quinn on Monday 14th June 2021

Published on Monday 21st June 2021

Current status: Closed

Closed: Tuesday 21st December 2021

Signatures: 373

Relevant Departments

Tagged with

Accept ~ Acceptable ~ Bank of England ~ Cards ~ Cash ~ Contactless ~ Disabled ~ England ~ Finance ~ Pandemic ~ risk ~ shops

Daily and Total Signatures by Date

Popularity

This petition has 373 signatures in total, with signatories from 228 constituencies. That makes it the 12,333rd most popular petition of all time.

Geography

This petition has a Diversity Rating of 38% (very low) and a Local Issue Rating of 5% (low).

Signatures by Constituency

This petition was submitted under the Parliamentary boundaries prior to June 2024, so the names may not be current constituency names

Signatures by Region

Signatures by Country

Notes on geography

Signatures by constituency and region don't necessarily add up to the total number of signatures. That's because the petitions system doesn't validate postcodes, and some people mistype them. And without a valid postcode, a signature cannot be allocated to any particular place.

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