What are the Job Requirements for Being a Bank Cashier?

[limey]

Originally Posted by Sundae

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Also, it takes 5 working days for a check to clear into my account. Even Government cheques ie from HM Tax Office! ...

In the days before electronification of all transactions it used to take three business days for a cheque to clear.

Originally Posted by infinite monkey

This I don't get. With instant electronic everything they should be able to see cleared checks right away. I think it's a ploy by banks to eke a little more interest off the money.

I know it's a ploy by banks to use our money to make even more profit for themselves .