In Birmingham, £9,000 worth of counterfeit Scottish £20 notes were used in Asda supermarkets' self-scanning machines; police seized the fake currency and issued an alert.

In Birmingham, Asda supermarkets experienced £9,000 worth of counterfeit Scottish £20 notes being used in self-scanning machines. The South Yardley Police division seized the fake currency and issued an alert about the incident. Scottish notes are generally accepted in England and Wales, but businesses can refuse payment if they choose, advises the Committee of Scottish Bankers.

March 30, 2024
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