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Join the Banknote Checking Scheme

£20 note

Protect your business from counterfeit banknotes and stay up-to-date on the latest banknote news by joining the Bank of England’s Banknote Checking Scheme.

The scheme is free and enables your business to:

  • reduce the financial loss and reputational risks caused by counterfeit banknotes
  • have all the latest information about banknotes and learn from your experiences
  • support your communities by preventing the spread of counterfeits and the crime associated with them

And helps you to:

  • train your staff so they can confidently check notes at point of sale
  • make sure your staff know what to do with a counterfeit note
  • stay up-to-date with best practice
  • learn about important banknote developments

For further information please select the following link: Banknote Checking Scheme | Bank of England.


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