NOUN
- a check given by the British government to someone who is unemployed; it can be cashed either at a bank or at the post office
How To Use giro cheque In A Sentence
- He latterly lived in a flat in Irvine, supported by social services, but went missing in 1997, taking with him only his passport and leaving £3,000 in giro cheques.
- The new system is aimed at encouraging more people to get their benefits paid directly into a bank or building society instead of the old method, which involved cashing a docket out of an order book or a giro cheque at the post office.