I struggled contacting them by phone.I waited in the queue and eventually someone answered but only to tell me there was no one available and they would arrange a call back to me that i didnt recieve.... See more
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We're proud to be part of Standard Life plc, we both share an aligned ambition to help every customer enjoy a life full of possibilities. We aim to provide the right guidance at the right time, giving you confidence on your journey into retirement and beyond. Over the years, policies from a number of life companies have been brought together into Phoenix Life, so it’s likely your policy would have originally been with a different company.
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Various staff members
Various staff members , explained patiently what my options were,without offering opinions. The decisions were mine.
Straight foward no problems
Very Quick very helpful quality.
I found the staff personable and…
I found the staff personable and helpful, and explained everything satisfactory.
Via IFA so not a personal contact
Still waiting for what I requested.
Great service
My first contact with Phoenix left me with many questions. Following up, the person I spoke with was incredibly helpful and answered all my questions and helped me get my retirement journey started.
The staff I contacted were very…
The staff I contacted were very helpful,and were prompt in sorting out my issues.
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Not happy about how my pension cash out…
Not happy about how my pension cash out has been delt with. I started my claim 28/08/26 and it now is the 21/09/26 and still no payout. My husband started his claim 2.5 weeks later as got paid out last week. All my paperwork went in before his so now happy at all. I was told 10 day payout

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Customer service is very slow to…
Customer service is very slow to respond to my call.After a conversation with them I was told that they will pass my details to Standard life and they will contact me in 5 to 6 days time. They never did pass the details when I contacted Standard Life
Prompt return on issue
I was promised a call back to discuss…
I was promised a call back to discuss an annuity within 72 hours. No call.
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