August 2nd, 2013 by CHEQUEMAN
Existing cheque clearing arrangement will continue till year end Good news for those having non CTS cheques left for clearing. RBI has declared that the existing cheque clearing system will continue till year end. Non-CTS-2010 cheques (Cheque Truncation System) will continue to be cleared even after the deadline of July 31, 2013. However,banks must continue to make […]
July 22nd, 2013 by CHEQUEMAN
Cheques containing fractions of Re not be rejected: Reserve Bank of India If your bank has been refusing to accept cheques for amounts that include fraction of a rupee, it’s against the rules and the bank should be penalized. In an internal circular issued earlier, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) had warned that banks which refuse […]
June 25th, 2013 by CHEQUEMAN
The need for Cheque Standardization : From the past few years, banks have been adding certain patterns and designs on the cheques so as to increase the security of cheques and to prevent cheque misuse, tampering or alterations. However, due to excessive use of ‘at par payable’ cheques or multi city cheques, RBI has decided […]