[T*]

Originally Posted by arista

No its at the Start of brand new notes

lack of use makes fivers stick together



We will see in 2020

I thought they were being phased in soon with all old fivers being taken away from use in 2020?

[arista]

Originally Posted by Tom*

I thought they were being phased in soon with all old fivers being taken away from use in 2020?

Yes Correct they start Sept this year

4 years of getting rid of old fivers

[Ammi]

..it must be costing a lot of money to change them so doing it when it's only going to be a temporary thing seems like the dumbest thing to me...

[arista]

Originally Posted by Ammi

..it must be costing a lot of money to change them so doing it when it's only going to be a temporary thing seems like the dumbest thing to me...

But thats how the always do it.


This Sept dirty old fivers
and the New Plastic Fivers

Bring it On

[Ammi]

..they don't always phase out with temporary currency..?..old currency is just phased out as the new currency is produced, so it all seems a pointless waste of money to have a temporary thing like that...

[arista]

Originally Posted by Ammi

..they don't always phase out with temporary currency..?..old currency is just phased out as the new currency is produced, so it all seems a pointless waste of money to have a temporary thing like that...

Its not temp
Plastic Fivers are forever

[Ammi]

....oh sorry I misunderstood, I thought that they were becoming coins in 4 years and this was just a temporary thing...will read the links/OP's more carefully then and look forward to seeing the sticky £5 notes...