Not many. Most people now use credit/debit cards, or cash for smaller items.
they have stopped taking cheques because of fraud of signatures.
Can I use Thomas cook travellers cheques in the Gambia
You use cheques as a a substitute for cash when you don't have enough cash in hand. You can use cheques at banks, shops etc. Cheques are negotiable instruments that can be treated at par with cash.
There are some places in France where shops still accept French francs, but not for much longer.
Contact your bank and ask them not to accept any cheques in the number range of the cheques that are missing.
No. Asda stopped taking cheques on the 1st January 2007. Sainsbury stopped taking cheques on the 1st August 2007. Tesco stopped taking cheques on the 25th February 2008.
This is becoming rare and you have to by chips and redeem the chips. Most Casinos no longer accept cheques with the exception of Payroll Cheques, and they have to real company cheques, not hand written.
Most all American Banks that are FDIC accept travelers checks.
Most banks will accept them up to 6 months past the date on the cheque. Governemnt cheques, cashiers cheques, and certified cheques do not staledate, unless the cheque specificly states otherwise.
No, shops in Dublin only accept Euro but you can use UK credit cards etc
No. (Exception. Tesco Accept Business Cheques only with prior arrangement with store management).