This statistic illustrates the main purposes for using check payments in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2015 to 2019. Reasons for writing checks include: payment of a bill by post, donation to charity, personal services and various others. In 2015, 28 percent of respondents in the UK wrote checks in order to pay a bill by post (the main reason quoted). As of 2019, this share had decreased to 23 percent.
Leading reasons for personal use of checks in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2015 to 2019
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Cheque and Credit Clearing Company. (January 28, 2020). Leading reasons for personal use of checks in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2015 to 2019 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved October 30, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/291393/share-of-consumers-writing-checks-in-the-united-kingdom-uk-by-purpose/
Cheque and Credit Clearing Company. "Leading reasons for personal use of checks in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2015 to 2019." Chart. January 28, 2020. Statista. Accessed October 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/291393/share-of-consumers-writing-checks-in-the-united-kingdom-uk-by-purpose/
Cheque and Credit Clearing Company. (2020). Leading reasons for personal use of checks in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2015 to 2019. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: October 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/291393/share-of-consumers-writing-checks-in-the-united-kingdom-uk-by-purpose/
Cheque and Credit Clearing Company. "Leading Reasons for Personal Use of Checks in The United Kingdom (Uk) from 2015 to 2019." Statista, Statista Inc., 28 Jan 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/291393/share-of-consumers-writing-checks-in-the-united-kingdom-uk-by-purpose/
Cheque and Credit Clearing Company, Leading reasons for personal use of checks in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2015 to 2019 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/291393/share-of-consumers-writing-checks-in-the-united-kingdom-uk-by-purpose/ (last visited October 30, 2024)
Leading reasons for personal use of checks in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2015 to 2019 [Graph], Cheque and Credit Clearing Company, January 28, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/291393/share-of-consumers-writing-checks-in-the-united-kingdom-uk-by-purpose/
