Our Standards of Service

From 1 April 2011 we aim to provide the following standards of service

Letters and emails

Completing our investigations of a complaint

Complaints about us

We monitor satisfaction levels quarterly.

Performance as at 31 December 2011

Letters and emails Performance
To acknowledge within 2 working days 99.9%
To respond to 80% within 10 working days of receipt 98.9%
Completing our investigations of complaints Performance
55% of complaints within 6 months from the date of acceptance 47.3%
85% of complaints within 12 months from the date of acceptance 72.4%
Complaints about us Performance
To acknowledge within 2 working days 99.3%
To respond to 90% within 20 working days 95.9%
Customer Service Performance
80% of complainants surveyed will be satisfied with the overall customer service provided 75.3%