Bank of England Spent £85k to Justify Axing Churchill From Banknotes

Bank Of England Spends £85k Researching How Best To ERASE Churchill

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Bank of England Spent £85,000 on Research to Justify Dropping Churchill from Banknotes

The Bank of England spent £85,000 on research, including £49,000 paid to market research firm Savanta, to help justify replacing Churchill and other historic figures on banknotes with wildlife.

Bank of England spent £85k to justify axing Churchill from banknotes

Research carried out on behalf of the Bank suggested portraits of notable Britons such as Churchill, Alan Turing and Jane Austen should be replaced by wildlife designs.