Everything You Need to Know About Money in Britain
The official currency of the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP, £).
1p, 2p, 5p, 10p, 20p, 50p, £1, £2
£5, £10, £20, £50
Credit and debit cards are widely accepted throughout the UK. Contactless payment is very common and convenient for purchases under £100.
While less common, cash is still useful for small purchases, tips, and in rural areas. ATMs are readily available in cities and towns.
