Cash use has halved in the past 10 years, with notes and coins now handed over in 3 in every 10 transactions. Cash use is forecast to halve again in the next decade, while electronic payment methods are on the rise. This may cause difficulties for some people who find it hard to use digital services.
Our Programmes Partnerships team is doing some work around the impact of a 'cashless society' on people with dementia and has reached out to Talking Point to hear your thoughts.
Have you come up against problems where cash isn't accepted and using alternative methods is an issue? Is this something that worries you for the future?
Let us know your thoughts below
Our Programmes Partnerships team is doing some work around the impact of a 'cashless society' on people with dementia and has reached out to Talking Point to hear your thoughts.
Have you come up against problems where cash isn't accepted and using alternative methods is an issue? Is this something that worries you for the future?
Let us know your thoughts below