Post Office statement: Travel Money Cards
You may have seen some media reporting around fees related to using pre-paid cards while on your travels abroad. Here's the Post Office's advice on how to best use our Travel Money Card to avoid charges.
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Parents to spend £468 entertaining their children this summer
UK parents set to spend £6.2 billion entertaining their children over the summer break Over half of parents (52 per cent) are worried about covering the cost of entertaining their children during the school holidays A third (33 per cent) of parents spent more than they had budgeted for last summer One in three (33 per cent) used a credit card to cover their increased spend last year
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Post Office branch modernisation programme wins major global accolade
• Post Office Network Transformation Programme awarded Customer Service Award at the World Post and Parcel Awards • Programme has delivered an extra 200,000 opening hours, over 4000 branches open seven days a week
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Holiday motorists face fuel price hikes in Europe
• Fuel prices rise by up to 40 per cent year-on-year for unleaded petrol and 51 per cent for diesel in European motoring holiday destinations • Filling the tank costs least in Andorra and Austria while diesel is still sub-£1 in Spain • Diesel remains cheaper than unleaded petrol in all barring Switzerland and UK – with the biggest saving of 32p a litre in the Netherlands
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Latest currency index provides evidence of buoyant demand for holidays abroad as sterling recovers from 2016 low point
In its latest Holiday Money Index measuring exchange rate movements and currency sales, Post Office Travel Money, which accounts for one-in-four of all UK transactions, says that strong currency sales in the first three months of 2017 provide encouraging evidence of a continuing appetite for overseas holidays.
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Bulgaria slashes resort costs to beat eurozone on price
11th annual Post Office Travel Money Holiday Costs Barometer reveals
best value European hotspots (www.postoffice.co.uk/holidayco... plunge to make Sunny Beach, Bulgaria best value for the fourth year in a row
Algarve is runner up and cheapest in the eurozone – under half the price of Ibiza
Resort swapping within Spain, Greece and Croatia can cut holiday spending costs
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Sunshine city beats off challenge from Eastern Europe to top annual City Costs Barometer
10 best value cities: Paphos, Vilnius, Riga, Warsaw, Budapest, Krakow,
Lisbon, Prague, Athens and Palma
Paphos, 2017’s joint European City of Culture, is cheapest of 36 European cities surveyed for the annual City Costs Barometer (www.postoffice.co.uk/citycosts)
Lisbon retains its position as Western Europe’s cheapest capital city
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Best bargains for a family half term holiday abroad
Cyprus beats the Canaries to rate as the best value Half Term holiday bargain Cancun is the survey’s lowest-priced long haul resort and the only destination where sterling will stretch further than a year ago
Families hoping to swap the UK winter for a sunshine break abroad during half term will find the best bargains in Cyprus and the Canary Islands, according to new research by Post Offi -
Post Office appoints Royal London to grow its Life offering
New agreement will give customers more choice and accessibility
New product range will be launching throughout 2017
Access to new products across additional digital channels
Post Office Money has taken a major step in growing its life business by appointing Royal London as its new life insurance partner.
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Post Office Money launches market-leading BTL mortgage deals
Post Office Money will launch a new range of competitive buy-to-let (BTL) mortgages on Friday, including four market leading deals designed to offer great rates and keep initial expenses down for the cost-conscious property investor.
Post Office Money’s new BTL mortgage products are designed for those buying their first BTL property, or someone who aspires to own one or two investment propertie -
Post Office and UK Banks’ partnership secure access to local banking services
Unrivalled access to banking through the Post Office’s 11,600 branches offering longer hours and Sunday opening 99 per cent of UK personal bank customers and over 75 per cent of business customers can do their day-to-day banking at the Post Office 110 million banking transactions carried out last year - a six per cent increase on the previous year and more than 200 every minute New deal builds u
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