Public sector services
The Co-operative Bank is currently banker to over 130 local authorities plus many other public sector organisations. This represents 35% of the local authorities in England and Wales, which has helped earn to us a great reputation as specialists in the public sector. We understand how public sector organisations work, and we have specially developed products and services specifically designed for public sector organisations in order to provide an added value banking service. In recognition of the excellent service that we provide to public sector clients, over 50 local authorities have transferred their core banking to us during the last 10 years.
Key features of our specialist service:
- An experienced team of 6 specialist regional public sector managers throughout the U.K.
- Locally based relationship manager with a national view of public sector issues.
- Sharing best practice between our customers.
- Quarterly service review meetings.
- Regional public sector customer seminars to introduce new products, services and initiatives.
- Tailored products in conjunction with trusted partners for services and solutions with the objective of reducing costs and administration.
- A comprehensive bill payment collection service using the Post Office, Payzone and PayPoint networks.
- Specially tailored deposit products at competitive rates.
- A socially responsible organisation with a community focus.
Specialist products and services:
Negotiated banking packages
We are happy to discuss a specially negotiated banking package to suit your needs
A free banking current account
If you are a Town Parish or Community Council why pay unnecessary bank charges when you can bank for free with a Community Directplus Account
Public Sector Reserve Account
Earn highly competitive rates of interest on your excess funds
Payment Collection Service
A fully automated payment collection system
Electronic banking
Putting you in control of your organisation’s finance
Government Procurement Card
Enables public sector and charitable organisations to benefit from cost and process efficiency savings
For more information call our Public Sector Team on 0161 201 5630 or email david.dunn@cfs.coop


