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NZ First Introduces Bill to Protect Ability to Use Cash

NEW ZEALAND, JUL 8 – The Cash Transactions Protection Bill aims to safeguard payment privacy and support vulnerable groups by requiring vendors to accept cash for purchases up to $500, ensuring cash access.

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New Zealand First leader Winston Peters says Kiwis who rely on cash due to barriers to digital banking deserve assurance cash will be preserved. File photo supplied Thomas Coker on Unsplash The New Zealand First political party has introduced a Member’s Bill that would protect New Zealanders’ ability to use cash. The Bill will provide for the enduring use of cash as a private, accessible, and reliable method of payment. “People who rely on cash …

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scoop.co.nz broke the news in Wellington, New Zealand on Monday, July 7, 2025.
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