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Counterfeit Scottish banknotes: How to spot them and what to do about fakes

Banking Hubs: What happens when the last bank on the high street closes? Cash Access UK can help...

Strong Customer Authentication (SCA): What a shop needs to know - the key questions answered

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Strong Customer Authentication (SCA): What a shop needs to know
With contactless payments and online purchasing becoming a prevailing method of payment on the high street and the web, keeping up with anti-fraud measures such as SCA is vital for independent shops of all sizes...
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Banking Hubs: What happens when the last bank in the high street closes?
With bank closures becoming increasingly commonplace, access to cash and in-person banking services are less accessible than they once were. So can a high street ever lose all of its banks?
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Up-to-date details for retailers on how to spot counterfeit Scottish banknotes
The NCA has provided up-to-date advice to keep retail businesses a step ahead of counterfeiters.