Wetherspoon停止接受苏格兰20英镑和50英镑纸币,原因是伪造,尽管这些纸币仍然是合法货币。 Wetherspoon to stop accepting Scottish £20 and £50 notes due to counterfeits, though they remain legal tender.

2024年11月, Wetherspoon宣布, 将停止接受苏格兰20英镑和50英镑纸币, In November 2024, Wetherspoon announced it would stop accepting Scottish £20 and £50 banknotes in its UK pubs, citing rising counterfeit risks and operational challenges, prompting national discussion about regional banknote acceptance. 英国财政部确认苏格兰的纸条仍然是全国的法定货币,并强调企业可以制定自己的付款政策。 The UK Treasury confirmed Scottish notes remain legal tender nationwide and emphasized businesses can set their own payment policies. 预计货币政策不会立即发生变化,政府继续监测现金供应情况,尤其是在农村地区。 No immediate changes to monetary policy are expected, and the government continues monitoring cash access, particularly in rural areas.