Military establishments are to be equipped solely with non-charging cash machines that could save people in the Armed Forces an estimated £18 million over the next seven years. An insurance company and the world’s largest ATM operator are offering the free service to all bases in the United Kingdom.
In return, the companies — Forces Financial, which provides insurance deals for many Service personnel, and Bank Machine, a division of the American-owned Cardtronics — will be able to advertise on the ATM screens and their brand names will be on the units.