Peter Hitchens

@ClarkeMicah ↗

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Peter Hitchens @ClarkeMicah

.@davidg66 Nope. You must acceppt legal tender (up to certain limits) in settlement of a debt. But if you are warned in advance by the trader that he will refuse cash, then you cannot contract the debt, and so cannot settle it. I've tried this one. — PolitiTweet.org

@ClarkeMicah @IanTaylorDover I was under the impression that used to be the case in Britain. Was that never so, or when did it end?

Posted Dec. 10, 2022

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Peter Hitchens @ClarkeMicah

.@deankempton. I should have thought that failing or refusing to give correct change, when paid more than the advertised price, was a straightforward common law theft. — PolitiTweet.org

@ClarkeMicah My point is, giving change isn’t a legal obligation.

Posted Dec. 10, 2022

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Peter Hitchens @ClarkeMicah

Oh, most certainly @grumpyoxford. But the problem I state is one of the reasons why the car is so embedded in our society now. — PolitiTweet.org

@ClarkeMicah I agree that it is hard if you work and have children in different places to collect, but there are pl… https://t.co/DoDwJjpPTn

Posted Dec. 10, 2022