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Euro Information
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Welcome to the Treasury's euro website. On this site you can find information about euro notes and coins, information for business about working with the euro as a foreign currency and documents relating to UK euro preparations.

Information on Government policy on UK membership of the euro is available on the main Treasury web site
In principle, the Government is in favour of UK membership of the euro but in practice the economic conditions must be right. For more information, please click here.

Key resources on this site

Euro notes and coins Information on euro cash

UK business information on working with euro as a foreign currency Business factsheets - July 2006

Case study materials

Central UK euro changeover planning documents/guidance Euro Preparations: what you need to know leaflet

Third outline National Changeover Plan (oNCP3)

Euro compatibility guidance for managers (2nd edition)

Recently Acceded Member States Slovenia joined the euro on 1 January 2007 - a link to the Slovenian changeover site is provided here

Malta plan to join the euro on 1 January 2008 - a link to the Maltese changeover site is provided here

Cyprus plan to join the euro on 1 January 2008 - a link to the Cyprus changeover site is provided here

Euro Cash:

Information for business and travellers on euro notes and coins, including denominations, appearance and security features.

Business Information:

Factsheets and a range of sectoral case studies showing how real life businesses have responded to the strategic and practical issues of working with the euro as a foreign currency.

Euro Preparations:

Information on the Government's work to ensure that the UK could make a smooth and cost effective changeover to the euro, if that is what Government, Parliament and the people, in a referendum, decide.

On-line ordering:

You can download electronic copies of our publications direct from this site. Printed copies are available on request. This section lists currently available printed publications, and gives details of how to order

While the information contained on this site is believed to be accurate and every effort has been made to ensure that the downloadable software works correctly HM Treasury accepts no liability for any loss or damage caused by or in consequence of the use of this site. This does not affect the application of any statutory provisions that may be relevant.

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