This tag is to be used for any question related to GBP currency, Great Britan Pound, also reffered as British Pound or Pound Sterling.

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Why EUR price value is often the same as original USD price, but GBP value is correct?

Since the very beginning of accepting EUR payments in 2002 I often see there is the same EUR price value as original USD price. Many international suppliers, stores, e-shops offer the same stuff in ...
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Money transfer to the U.K

Has anyone used a peer-to-peer option for sending money abroad? I pay a mortgage in the U.K. and am looking at the likes of CurrencyFair or Transferwise to exchange my Euro. Are there any hidden ...
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Prepaid travel credit cards: Is there a low-cost card supporting top-up in multiple currencies, without conversion fees?

With reference to the CantonFX cards http://www.caxtonfxcard.com/cards_description.asp Which card do I use if I need to use multiple currencies at the lowest cost & I only want to carry one card? ...
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What is the most efficient way to pay a student loan in the US from the UK?

The loan is in the United States and can only be paid using direct debit from a US bank account which is already established. However, all earnings are in GBP in the UK. What is the most efficient way ...
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Should I change money from Euros (EUR) to Sterling (GBP) before I go away near the end of the year?

I 'have a friend' who is going away traveling towards the end of the year. She has a few thousand Euros which she is going to spend whilst she is away and was asking if she should keep it in Euros or ...