On Sat, 01 Mar 2008 14:49:02 +0000, Andy Hall wrote:

On 2008-02-29 23:12:18 +0000, Richard said:



In addition my Osteopath prefers to be paid by cheque - processing them
costs him nothing whereas accepting credit or debit card payments does
cost him.

Untrue. It costs him time to process and bank the cheques.

It's this which in reality is the downside to cheques.


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