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Financial Services in the UK

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Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) overall Effort Score
Black Star 1

60

VS

Black Star 2

56

last Quarter

Sector Effort Score benchmark
Black Star 3

65

VS

Black Star 4

64

last Quarter

Brand analysis

Royal Bank of Scotland is on the up. Adding +2 to its Overall Effort Score, the brand has never posted a higher figure in two years of running the Customer Effort Index.

The brand has double the cause for celebration this wave as it moves out of last place, now sitting alongside Virgin Money in joint 14th.

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Style of Communication
68

vs

62

last quarter

52% say the politeness of their customer service agents is 'excellent'

58% rate the ability to communicate with them in their chosen language (other than English) as ‘excellent’

 
Knowledge & Expertise
54

vs

53

last quarter

46% rate the expertise of the customer service agent as 'excellent'

40% say the way details were clearly explained to them was 'excellent'

45% rate how well the customer service agent understood their particular problem or question as 'good'

 
Valuing the Customer
61

vs

56

last quarter

38% rate this brand as 'excellent' for how they made them feel valued/important as a customer

44% say the way they understood their needs was 'excellent'

65% say they were 'very satisfied' with the outcome of their communication or contact

 
Speed of Resolving Problems
57

vs

53

last quarter

43% rate how easy it was to find the information they wanted on the website/app as 'excellent'

45% rate how they were able to achieve what they set out to do, or resolve their issue, with the first agent they contacted as "excellent"

54% say they made it ‘very easy’ to achieve what they set out to do