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This was the ease with which Mr Hart managed to bank personal cheques, made payable to Abbey but carrying someone else's signature, in his personal account. Abbey has expressed "sympathy" with the ...

Banks and building societies have announced changes to the way they handle cheques that are payable just to a bank or building society, as a further measure to reduce cheque fraud. They are now ...

I was urged to send a cheque payable to an organisation by the name of ‘HM Courts and Tribunal Service’. My cheque was cashed on 3 October, since when I have heard nothing. I have attempted to ...

The idea according to RBI was triggered by growing use of multi-city and payable-at-par cheques at any branch of a bank, increasing popularity of Speed Clearing for local processing of outstation ...