On Wed, 11 Aug 2010 12:08:43 +0100
Paul Terry wrote:
When purchasing an item, the vendor is free to accept or refuse any type
of payment they wish. It is only in cases where a debt has been run-up
(such as consuming a meal in a restaurant before paying for it) that
legal tender becomes relevant.

Whatever.

I just would like to be able to go into a shop anywhere in the UK and use
notes from anywhere in the UK without eyebrows being raised or the shop
assistant refusing to take them. We don't have that with our current system.

B2003