As far as I know, no bank account is needed to setup a PayPal account and use it to receive funds. Which is kind of true for cheques too, unless you are cashing them which would be a terrible waste of money (in fees...).

Ian

On Thu, Nov 20, 2008 at 11:04 PM, Michael Peel <email@mikepeel.net> wrote:
We'd need a bank account to use Paypal. It's something that we'll
think about setting up once we have that...

Thanks,
Mike

On 20 Nov 2008, at 13:16, Ian A. Holton wrote:

> A possible solution might be to setup a PayPal or similar account.
>
> Ian
> [[User:Poeloq]]
>
> On Thu, Nov 20, 2008 at 8:58 PM, Ross Gardler
> <ross.gardler@oucs.ox.ac.uk> wrote:
>
>
> Thomas Dalton wrote:
> >> Once we have a bank account, then we can start accepting some of
> >> these other options. Until then, I think that just accepting
> cheques
> >> is the best approach. My apologies to those that don't have them. I
> >> thought that they were pretty standard from 16+, and people younger
> >> than that can normally get their parents to write one, or am I
> >> showing my age?
>
> I've not had a cheque book for my private account for over ten
> years - I
> find absolutely no need for them in the modern world, but it is true
> that they still send them out unless you explicitly ask them not to.
>
> Ross
>
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