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lmost half of the respondents in a survey by Link, the ATM network, anticipate the emergence of a fully cashless society in their lifetime. About one in seven people never carry cash, up from just one in 25 only five years ago. I don’t approve of this trend, yet I find it harder and harder to transact my business in cash. One side-effect of this is that, while my charity jar used to take me six months to fill with 1p, 2p, 5p and 10p coins (totalling about £150 as a rule — it’s a big jar), it’s been five years since I last emptied it and it’s still only half full. I wonder if good causes are suffering from the trend.
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