Post Office Insurance is one of the most strong and highly trusted brands in the UK for different Insurance policy. Post Office Ltd is a subsidiary of Royal Mail Group Ltd and operates under the Post Office brand. Post Office Insurance offers customers a wide and competitive range of products and services.
Services started by the post office are from travel insurance and foreign exchange to telecommunications and the recently started flower delivery service. The Post Office is now entering the financial services with an ever-expanding portfolio of banking services. The Post Office starts its "lifestyle protection" policy which is the cheapest in the market.
Post Office has branches in the UK which makes the customer to enjoy different products and services like banking, leisure and postal services. There is also Post Office's UK website which deals on flowers delivery, gifts delivery, phone cards, travel insurance and saving accounts. Every year millions of household will pay the bills over their counters, million of travel insurance policies are sold, and now it was the biggest provider of foreign currency in Britain.
Financial Services offered by the Post Office for Insurances like Travel, Car Insurance, van, home, Lifestyle protection and Borrow and pay services like credit card, personal loans, Foreign currency, money transfers, bill payments, Banking services, Business services and Save and invest offers like Instant Saver, Growth Bonds, child trust fund, saving stamps, National Savings and Investments.
The Post Office Insurance is the UK's largest independent provider of travel security, issuing over a million policies. Post Office travel insurance offers a number of policies and options to provide travel insurance what ever the destination. Cover is provided for the main areas of travel, winter and sports cover available for different holiday lengths and regions. They also provide annual holiday insurance also.
The van insurance provides free physic recovery program if they are injured in an accident, a 24-hour helpline, cash back policy and extra options like motor legal protection, which includes an emergency replacement van in the event of accident, and RAC breakdown cover, free physic treatment for injured drivers and accident assistance.
Post Office Car Insurance is the fastest growing provider in the UK, with lakh of policies. They offers comprehensive policies which include a 24 hour helpline, accidental damage cover, a free courtesy car and Car Coverage for third Party fire and theft and a convenient pay-monthly option. The Post Office hopes to build a success of its car and travel insurance offerings with new product in future.
The Post Office Insurance provides both buildings and contents insurance with different options. Its buildings policy like accidental damage cover and home assistance, which provides 24-hour assistance for home emergencies such as burst pipes. Contents policy provides personal possessions, accidental damage to TVs, videos, DVD players, stereos and home computers, garden contents, replacement locks and freezer contents etc.
Apart from the Financial services post office offers Driving licenses, international driving permit, rod fishing licenses, passports, medical care abroad and pensions and many more services. Customers are very familiar with the Post Office brand through the nationwide network of branches and through advertisement. Post Office Insurance won Favourite Travel Insurance Direct Provider - British Travel Awards 2006.