Gift Vouchers
Gift vouchers and gift certificates are a form of scrip. They can be exchanged for products or services however they are not legal tender so can only be need only be accepted by the issuer of the gift vouchers. It can be used as a form of I owe you. Gift CertificatesA negative issue with gift vouchers (or gift certificates as they are also known) is that unlike legal tender, they will only be accepted by a single or small number of retailers. On the other hand, giving cash as a gift provides the receiver with much more freedom to do as they wish. |