Question follow-through · 19029
Post Offices: Financial Services
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what financial services the Post Office provides at (a) Crown post offices and hosted Crown post offices, (b) franchise post offices, (c) Main post office, (d) Post Office Locals, (e) traditional sub-p
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- Answering body
- Department for Business and Trade
- Tabled
- 10 Dec 2024
- Target answer date
- 16 Dec 2024
- Answer
- 19 Dec 2024 · 9 calendar days after tabling
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Votes on this topic
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Recorded timeline
10 Dec 2024
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what financial services the Post Office provides at (a) Crown post offices and hosted Crown post offices, (b) franchise post offices, (c) Main post office, (d) Post Office Locals, (e) traditional sub-p
16 Dec 2024
Target answer date
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19 Dec 2024
Answer published
Customers can deposit cash or cheques, withdraw money and check their balance at all the branch types listed as well as at Banking Hubs operated by the Post Office. Customers can use the Post Office Branch Finder tool online to find out what services are ...
Official data retrieved 27 Sept 2026.
Later records
Possible follow-up questions
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