Plans to allow people to pay cheques into their bank accounts using their smartphones have been announced in Britain by the government's finance department, known as the Treasury. Reporter: Hugh Pym ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Old-fashioned and costly, cheques are a remnant of a labour-intensive banking era. But there are strong reasons ...

Johannesburg - Do you want to pay your municipal services account? Well, mind your language preference, because cheques made out in Afrikaans are not accepted. Susan Nel from Horizon, Roodepoort, ...

Australia is set to be a cheque-less society by the end of the decade, if the federal government has its way. Treasurer Jim Chalmers announced on Wednesday morning that his government would be moving ...

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) decided to introduce the 'positive pay system' for cheque a couple of months ago. Under the new rule re-confirmation of key details may be needed for payments beyond ...

The policy is expected to cost the government roughly $3 billion and will see money sent to around 12.5 million adults and ...