Post Office Appoints Zarin Patel as Non-Executive Director to the Board of Post Office
The Post Office is delighted to announce that Zarin Patel will join the Board of Post Office Limited at its November 2019 meeting. Further details will follow.
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Post Office launches two new credit cards in partnership with Capital One
● New credit cards available from today in partnership with Capital One
● Classic Card can offer 0% interest purchase and Balance Transfer rates for up to 18 months
● Travel Card offers no foreign exchange fees when you spend abroad
Post Office has today announced the launch of two new credit cards with its partner Capital One - which are available online at https://www.postoffice.co.uk/c -
Post Office increases Postmaster remuneration by 10 per cent
Post Office announces outcome of six-month review increasing postmaster remuneration by £37 million Changes comprises of a £20m increase during 2020/21 and £17m per annum already announced in August 2019 Move is part of major drive to instil a new, open, and mutually reinforcing commercial partnership between Post Office and postmasters, to deliver for customers and communities across the UK
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Holiday Money Index reveals strong demand for Caribbean and South American currencies as winter sun season gets underway
Holiday Money Index reveals strong demand for Caribbean and South American currencies as winter sun season gets underway
Post Office Travel Money’s latest Holiday Money Index covering foreign currency sales from 1st January to 30th September 2019 confirms a strong appetite for overseas travel even though ongoing volatility in currency markets is having a daily impact on the value of sterling as -
Rate of Sale: UK property takes almost two weeks longer to sell than last year
Nationwide, the average time it takes to sell a home has increased by nearly two weeks in the last year, to 114 days Homes in Oxford, one of the least affordable cities in the UK, take the longest to sell, staying on the market for an average of nearly five months (152 days) Aberdeen is the second slowest-selling city (151 days), despite Scotland’s quick legal process which helped Edinburgh and
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Post Office reports third consecutive year of trading profit for 12 months ending 31 March 2019
Post Office increases year on year trading profit in 2018/19 to £60 million. A £25 million increase on the previous financial year. A 2% increase in turnover to £972 million. Up from £956 million in 2017/18
The Post Office has reported that its trading profit for 2018/19 was £60 million, an increase of £25 million compared with the previous financial year. This was its third consecutive -
Bansko regains top spot for cheapest family skiing but Italian resorts rate as best value overall
• Bulgaria’s Bansko is cheapest for family skiing out of 25 ski resorts surveyed • Italy trumps Austria, France and Switzerland to take four of the top five places in the Family Ski Resort Report (www.postoffice.co.uk/familyskiing) • Prices have fallen in six of the most popular European resorts – but families can expect to pay over 10 per cent more in Grindelwald and Kranjska Gora
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UK drivers not up to speed with necessary driving licence updates
Over two-fifths (44%) of UK drivers are unaware that driving licences must be renewed every 10 years Over half (51%) don’t know when their driving licence expires, despite serious consequences for driving with an out-of-date licence Almost three million people possess an out-of-date licence
Over two-fifths of UK drivers (44%) don’t know their driving licences must be renewed every 10 -
Post Office announces new agreement with 28 UK banks to ensure millions of people across the UK have national free access to everyday banking services
130 MILLION CASH WITHDRAWALS, DEPOSITS AND BALANCE ENQUIRIES UNDERTAKEN BY CUSTOMERS OF UK BANKS AT POST OFFICE BRANCHES LAST YEAR OVER 11,500 POST OFFICE BRANCHES PROVIDE A LIFELINE TO CASH WITHDRAWALS FOR MORE VULNERABLE CUSTOMERS AND THOSE LIVING IN URBAN DEPRIVED AND RURAL AREAS NEW AGREEMENT ENSURES THAT THE RIGHT PAYMENT LEVELS ARE IN PLACE FOR POSTMASTERS PROVIDING THESE ESSENTIAL SERV
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Post Office refreshes partnership with Bank of Ireland
Relationship extended from 2023 to at least 2026 Renewed partnership will focus on retail savings, residential mortgages and loans New arrangement enables Post Office to engage with new partners and expand its financial services offer
The Post Office has announced that it has refreshed its long term financial services partnership with Bank of Ireland (through Bank of Ireland (UK) plc).
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Eastern Europe cities revealed as best value for culture vultures as two-in-five choose a city break primarily for its cultural attractions
Budapest is cheapest of 18 cultural capitals for the second year running with Prague and Warsaw offering next best value
Costs fall in five of the 18 cities, led by Moscow (down 30%) and Berlin (down 17%)
Dublin remains best value in the Eurozone - under half the cost in Milan and Madrid
London culture costs a third less than New York
The low cost of world-class culture has made a trio -
New Group Chief Executive at Post Office, Nick Read, starts today
Nick Read, the newly appointed Group Chief Executive at the Post Office, has today (16 September) started with the business.
Mr Read was previously CEO at both Extra Energy, and Nisa Retail, after senior roles at Tesco, Thomas Cook, Vodafone, HBOS and Lloyds Banking Group.
Commenting on his first day as Group CEO of Post Office, Nick Read said:
“I am delighted to have started at one of th
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