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Bankers' charges are just note on.


A bank is charging customers to deposit its OWN notes.

The Royal Bank of Scotland
This article deals with the retail bank. "Royal Bank of Scotland" can also refer to its holding company: Royal Bank of Scotland Group."


The Royal Bank of Scotland Plc (Scottish Gaelic: Banca Rìoghail na h-Alba
 has a branch on the British colony of Gibraltar.

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 holidaymakers who travel there with Royal Bank notes face a levy if they try to bank the notes.

And shops and businesses on the Rock reject Scottish notes because it costs too much to deposit them.

Last night a bank spokes-man said: "The Scottish pound note is not legal tender anywhere else other than in Scotland.

"It is a unique privilege enjoyed by Scotland and Ireland in the EU.

"Scottish notes are not really money, just promissary notes and it does cost the bank to move them to where they are accepted."

The SNP's treasury spokesman, John Swinney John Ramsey Swinney (born April 13, 1964, in Edinburgh) is a Scottish National Party (SNP) politician, the Cabinet Secretary for Finance and Sustainable Growth and Member of the Scottish Parliament for Tayside North. , blasted blast·ed  
adj.
1. Used as an intensive: I hate these blasted flies.

2. Slang Drunk or intoxicated.

3. Blighted, withered, or shriveled.
 the policy saying: "It demonstrates Scotland's second class economic status within the UK and beyond."
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Publication:Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland)
Date:Jan 7, 1997
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