Making Monzo: Cheque Imaging

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I can totally see a use case for cheque’s here.

Yeah, I don’t like cheques, but I think there is still at least one use case for them that doesn’t yet have a satisfactory digital equivalent.

Will Monzo offer cheque books?

There’s a use-case for cheques which I run into with some small contractors that, to my knowledge, there is no modern replacement for. I recently had a few tonnes of firewood delivered. I didn’t want to pay before the delivery arrived, and the driver needed payment when he arrived. They only accept cheques for this as the cheque is made out to the company, so can’t be diverted. I could make a Faster Payments transfer the day before, but then if the delivery doesn’t arrive, I’ve lost my money. I…