Retirees being denied credit

[PhilT]

@Gregr

just need a way of doing transactions with a card

There is an irony that banks and others are pushing for a cashless society while simultaneously making it difficult to impossible for all of society to do so, not that I am a supporter of a cashless society, from another topic

Apparitions of a Cashless Society and an Online connected Life

Edit: New readers to this topic can join it from 31 March 2023 by clicking here. While the cashless society gets more hype every year, and the banks get ongoing get-out-of-jail-free cards for their malfeasance, reality is that our banks have very ordinary leadership right down to their IT systems where they seem to worry about every penny applied. But the markets and the pollies worship two things - profits and dividends, so customers become collateral damage. Customers should be compensated …