Property News · October 19, 2013

How to spot a fake banknote


Consumers are the real losers from counterfeit currency. We look at your rights, as well as how you can spot a potential fakeThe futurologists were wrong. We don’t travel to work in jetpacks and, despite a world of Oyster cards, online commerce and contactless cards, many of us still use actual cash. But that leaves us wide open to the age old problem of counterfeit money.Last year, 719,000 counterfeit notes were discovered out of a UK circulation of about 3bn. This may sound like a relatively small number, but that’s no consolation if you fall victim to a fake. Continue reading…

Source : theguardian.com
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