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Introduce a law that makes it ILLEGAL for Businesses to refuse to take cash

Submitted on Tuesday 14th October 2025

Rejected on Tuesday 18th November 2025

Current status: Rejected

Rejection code: duplicate (see below for details)

Petition Action

Introduce a law that makes it ILLEGAL for Businesses to refuse to take cash

Petition Details

Cash is Legal Tender - It should be against the law businesses to refuse to take cash

Additional Information

Pass a law making it mandatory the business cannot refuse to take cash


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This petition was rejected

The Government e-Petitions Team gave the following reason:

There's already a petition about this issue. We cannot accept a new petition when we already have one about a very similar issue.

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You may wish to sign this petition which calls for a similar action: petition.parliament.uk/petitions/735459

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