In 2008, the LCO released a report on cashing government cheques by alternative financial services, making recommendations to improve the situation for those using the services to cash their cheques. We believe this might be helpful to the Ontario government now that it has announced that it is reviewing the practices of these services (see http://news.ontario.ca/mgs/en/2015/06/ontario-launches-consultation-on-new-financial-protections-for-consumers.html).