Martin Lewis weighed in on one of the most-talked about debates of the coronavirus pandemic during his latest Money Show Live programme on Thursday night.
In an episode dedicated to saving money this winter, one viewer got in touch to ask the financial journalist if cash payments should always be accepted for purchases in shops.
Toby tweeted: “Many businesses not accepting cash as payment, only card. Surely cash is still legal tender?Are they breaking any rules doing this?”And surprisingly, Martin’s answer was an emphatic “no”.He explained: “No, they are not breaking any rules.“You are allowed to be card only as long as it’s not discriminatory for race or disability or something like that.”The consumer champion added that the “legal tender.
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