Bank customers who pay cheques into their accounts will soon be able to get the money cleared within one working day. At the moment, the process can take up to six days. The organisation that manages ...

Plans have been announced to allow bank customers to pay cheques into their account by taking photos on their smartphones. Rather than go to the bank in person, customers will be able to photograph ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Banks and building societies are being urged to take action to ensure cheques are still widely accepted, amid ...

Plans to phase out cheques from 2018 have faced renewed criticism. Conservative MP Andrew Tyrie, chairman of the Treasury select committee, said the banks' approach had been "high-handed" and the ...

The Covid pandemic has hastened the decline of a French institution - the cheque book - according to data from the Banque de France, but it seems the French are not ready to let go just yet. While ...

Despite falling out of popularity in recent years, the former darling of the overseas money markets should still be a part of your travel wallet. Once the darling of the overseas money markets, ...