- Introduction of scheme part of Post Office’s commitments following findings of interim report into Horizon system- Post Office committed to addressing concerns raised by sub-postmasters by reviewing their cases
The Post Office has today announced the introduction of an independent mediation scheme to address the concerns raised by some sub-postmasters regarding cases which they feel require f
- One in four consumers call 0845 numbers from their mobile- One in ten wrongly believes that calls to 0845 numbers are included in their monthly free minutes- A quarter blame high call rate numbers for unexpectedly high monthly bills
A new study released today by Post Office HomePhone and Broadband, reveals that consumers are spending £1.3billion pounds* each year by making calls to 0845 and 0
- One in four workers say their finances have had a negative effect on their health- 15 per cent run out of money on a monthly basis and rely on credit cards, overdraft and savings to see them through- 17 per cent stop checking their current account at some point during the month
At the end of the month, many of us have just been paid and are feeling flush, however within three weeks five milli
- Over three million prefer me-cations to holidaying with partners, friends or family- New study finds men more likely to travel solo than women- One in five UK citizens in their forties and fifties opt to go it alone
In sickness and in health, for better or for worse, ‘til death do us part, it appears nothing can tear a couple apart... except perhaps a holiday, according to a recent study for
- 75 per cent of adults aged 18-64 now plan "have a go" active holidays- Rally car driving heads list of 27 activities UK adults want to try on holiday - and is the top choice for over 55s too- High-adrenaline sports like water skiing, white water rafting, paragliding and snowboarding have greatest appeal- People are prepared to pay up to £126 to try sky diving
We are far from being a n
- The strikes are called in Crown branches which make up only three per cent of Post Office's around 11,800 branch network- 97 per cent of branches will be unaffected- Post Office will continue plans to transform Crown Network to keep its branches on high streets across UK- 70 branches proposed to be partnered with retailers will provide a new modern branch with same Post Office products and servi
- Prospective second time buyer will wait 14 years before moving on from their first home.- Second-time buyers must now wait 15 years longer than in the 60s to move up the property ladder.- The average age of a second-time buyer is now 42, reveals Post Office’s Step-Up report.
Those currently living in their first home took their first step onto the property ladder at the age of 28, but expect
- Drop & Go offers a fast-track postage service as research reveals a third of adults sell items on eBay
The Post Office has today announced the national roll-out of its Drop & Go service, which offers business customers and internet power sellers a fast track pre-paid card service when sending mail at over 10,000 branches.
Drop & Go has been launched in response to the ever-grow
- 63 per cent of motorists driving a hire car in Europe risk charges for holiday crashes.- Drivers without excess waiver insurance could pay up to £1,186 if they have an accident or the car is stolen – according to- Post Office® Car Rental Report.- Rental cost doubles when extras are added in Spanish destinations.- European extras cheapest in the Marmaris region of Turkey.- Driving a hire car cost
- Study finds 21st century tourists are more adventurous, enlightened and spontaneous compared to their 1980s counterparts.- When abroad, 66 per cent are now more courageous with local cuisines.- 34 per cent of UK holidaymakers now attempt to learn the language before going away on holiday.
The stereotype of the loud, sun-burnt UK holidaymaker gagging for a fry-up and getting disgruntled at a
- The Post Office today (2nd August 2013) delivered its first set of results operating as an independent business.
The Post Office today (2nd August 2013) delivered its first set of results operating as an independent business. In a challenging economic climate, the Post Office has reported good progress during the 2012-13 financial year, with strong growth in Financial Services, Mails and Tele
- European resort costs fall - according to Post Office® Family Holiday Report.- Research shows kids have the upper hand: 1-in-5 parents let them pick destination while 45 per cent choose beach holidays to keep kids happy.- Families budget to spend over £200 more abroad than on a UK holiday.- But they still overspend their budget by more than 10 per cent.- Prices cheapest in Bulgaria's Sun
