Bring back pounds, shillings and pence
Replace the current system (pounds and pence) with the old system of Pounds, Shillings and Pence, where there are 12 pence in a shilling, 20 shillings in a pound, and 240 pence in a pound.
Signatures
32
signatures
Government response threshold (10,000) · 32/10,000
Debate threshold (100,000) · 32/100,000
- 01 DEC 2025Petition opened for signaturesCreated by David MacLeod
Background
The old system is part of our British heritage, and it is a distinctly British way of doing things. Bringing it back would encourage pride in our country's traditions.