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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
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Laura Sharman

Four-day warning over £20 and £50 notes - as Post Office braces for huge queues

Brits are being urged to cash in their £20 and £50 paper notes which are due to expire in just four days.

Colossal queues are expected at Post Offices across the country where £1.2billion worth of old paper notes have been deposited since January.

But staff are expecting a rush of customers this week, with £6billion worth of old £20 and £8billion of old £50 notes still in circulation, according to the Bank of England.

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