Advertisement

We need your help now

Support from readers like you keeps The Journal open.

You are visiting us because we have something you value. Independent, unbiased news that tells the truth. Advertising revenue goes some way to support our mission, but this year it has not been enough.

If you've seen value in our reporting, please contribute what you can, so we can continue to produce accurate and meaningful journalism. For everyone who needs it.

Alamy Stock Photo
The Daily Poll

Poll: How often do you use 1 and 2 cent coins?

In the UK, the Royal Mint has said it will not need to issue any more 1p or 2p coins this year as enough are already in circulation due to low demand.

DO YOU USE 1 and 2 cent coins?

In the UK, the Royal Mint has said it will not need to issue any more 1p or 2p coins this year as enough are already in circulation due to low demand.

In Ireland, the Central Bank has not produced new 1 or 2 cent coins since rounding was introduced in 2015, though it maintains a stock of them and the coins are still legal tender.

Today, we’re asking you: How often do you use 1 and 2 cent coins to pay for goods or services?


Poll Results:

Never, they're a nuisance (3441)
Rarely (2088)
Never, I only really use card (2008)
Daily (488)
Weekly (406)
Monthly (201)

Readers like you are keeping these stories free for everyone...
A mix of advertising and supporting contributions helps keep paywalls away from valuable information like this article. Over 5,000 readers like you have already stepped up and support us with a monthly payment or a once-off donation.

Your Voice
Readers Comments
30
This is YOUR comments community. Stay civil, stay constructive, stay on topic. Please familiarise yourself with our comments policy here before taking part.
Leave a Comment
    Submit a report
    Please help us understand how this comment violates our community guidelines.
    Thank you for the feedback
    Your feedback has been sent to our team for review.

    Leave a commentcancel

     
    JournalTv
    News in 60 seconds