Royal London Ireland Reviews 2,368

TrustScore 5 out of 5

4.9

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Reviewers overwhelmingly had a great experience with this company. Customers consistently praise the company's staff for their politeness, friendliness, and helpfulness. Consumers highlight the staff's ability to quickly resolve queries, provide clear explanations, and offer knowledgeable assistance. People appreciate the efficient and high-quality customer care, with many specifically mentioning positive experiences with individual representatives who were professional, understanding, and able to address their needs effectively. The company is commended for its quick response times and easy accessibility. Reviewers note the short waiting times for phone calls and the straightforward options for choosing the required service. Consumers express satisfaction with the clarity of communication and the promptness of responses. People also appreciate the company's clear and no-nonsense approach, as well as the respectful and empathetic manner in which customer queries are handled.

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My rep Declan was extremley helpful. Giveing 5 stars for him However, Royal London deserves 1 maybe 2. It's antequated, there is no online platform for me to check details, coverage etc. Apparentl... See more

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The lady on the call, knew her process instinctively, and was able to send me what I needed documentation wise as it was for a mortgage switch. She not only knew her own job but she knew exactly what... See more

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars
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Declan answered my call. He was courtious and welcoming. He answered my question quickly while giving me some helpful background knowledge.

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I recently made contact re my policy and I was speaking with Lorraine, and I cannot speak highly enough of this lady, she explained everything to me in a way I understood, its so lovely when you come... See more

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars
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Had to change my bank account,rang ye,was the easiest phone call,answered straight away,felt like i was chatting to a friend,very helpful and supportive,thank you

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars
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Was talking to a lovely girl called Lorraine and she gave me a few options to help me decide what course of action to take. She listened to me and I felt very comfortable talking to her. She was clear... See more

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars
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The account information comes up quickly so the agents seem informed. They are all native English speakers so there is no language issues. They all seem informed on the various process so can give adv... See more

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As always, excellent customer service. Polite, friendly and helpful. Every time I've called with a query its been resolved quickly, statements sent straight away when requested, and nothing is ever a... See more

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Morning all, I was on the phone with Lorraine McCarron yesterday regarding my payments. From the first few sentences I knew I got to the wright person. Lorraine was very helpfull, kind and wa... See more

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Declan K. was exceptionally helpful over the phone and email, despite I probably sounded like an irate, impatient, hyped up @55. He retained a professional yet jolly tone, managed my two inquiries eff... See more

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Super helpful customer experience with Royal London. Had a couple queries over the last month and Declan was very helpful in getting those answered and sorted. Getting through on the phone is easy an... See more

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Very nice and friendly lady on the other side of the line whom helped step by step and made me feel more comfortable with my present situation and company

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very helpful considering i wasn t in touch in 20 years and no messing straight to the point ,brilliant

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Very efficient service Staff were si helpful and also did not rush me as other service call would.overall happy experience

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Both operators I spoke to during my queries were fantastic to deal with. Both very informative and pleasant to deal with. Very competitive pricing and ease of renewal. Wouldn't hesitate to use them ag... See more

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My experience has been great with royal London Ireland. Anytime you ring your always met with a really competent person on the phone who can instantly deal with your problem or query. I wouldn't hesit... See more

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Declan was fantastic. Declan dealt with my query from start to finish. He was clear, helpful & completed the query I had efficiently & faster then I expected.

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Declan took my call, and I can only describe him as helpful and quickly understanding my needs. I was under time pressure to get a document signed and he was more than obliging to get it done for me a... See more

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars
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Spoke with a lovely agent named Declan, who was so pleasant, polite and made me feel very at ease explaining my situation.

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I spoke to a lovely lady very polite and understanding of my questions and answered everything ,a very good phone call and much appreciated

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I need help to get documents about my policy and Declan help me this and service was absolutely amazing. Thanks Royal London

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars
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Hi I've been talking to Michael Power this week about my policy he was very helpful and very polite and really down to earth nice to speak to a human for a change 🤣🤣🤣 instead of some machine

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars
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Very happy with service always answer my call straight away never have wait long for answered call very helpful on phone .

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The whole setup is clear and no-nonsense. People are friendly and when I called for support, very helpful and respectful. Qualities that are needed especially in private matters. Gives me peace to kno... See more

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The gentleman I spoke to (Mark Fagan) was excellent. He was so helpful and explained step by step what I needed to do and answered all my queries. His knowledge and customer service was excellent.

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Friendly, engaged customer service agent, very easy interaction, quickly achieved what was needed.

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Rang RL and got through straight away spoke with Agent Lorraine who explained process, very efficient

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I spoke to Declain and he was really helpful, telling me exactly what I need and was very knowledgeable and helpful. He listens to my problem and I felt he told me exactly what to do. Very easy and I... See more

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Declan was polite, local and swift.Even said happy Birthday, I really appreciated that...maybe I am getting old!!. He made me believe it would be sorted...I hope it is...5 stars for Declan

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars
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All questions are answered simply and in full, operators show genuine empathy by dealing with customers respectfully and queries are never rushed. So easy and convenient to renew policies.

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars
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The staff that i was talking was very nice and helpfull to me.She provided all the information i needed and she had patience with me over the phone.Good experience

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars
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Person on the phone (Lorraine) answered all my questions in detail and was able to inform me of the next steps.

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Waiting time for phone call is very reasonable. Option to choose required service is easy. Understand my request clearly with a prompt response.

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Called to make a payment and the customer care representative was very nice and helpful and got it sorted straight away for

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars
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The person I was speaking to was wery helpful and was able to explain things to me soo I understood my policy and my needs and was able to point me in the right direction

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars
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Never had any problems with the company. If you have any questions the staff are excellent it help you out. Would highly recommend.

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars
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Great communication on the phone and in letters. Listen to you and give you what you need. I was with them 10years and never had any issues even through brexit

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars
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The phone was answered quickly and my question was dealt with in a professional manner.

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars
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No waiting, very efficient and Declan was able to process my request immediately. I wish every company's customer service was this efficient.

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars
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IT was great to be able to talk to a person and not a answermachine. And how he explained. Everything I needed to no about what I was looking for.i would highly recommend ye

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars
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This company is easy going and great to deal with any issues I had and well mannered and very nice to chat with

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Rated 4 out of 5 stars
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Nice guy on phone and sorted my situation out swiftly. The way all customer service should be done .

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars
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I would like to express my sincere gratitude for the exceptional customer service provided by the entire team. Your attentiveness and dedication are greatly appreciated. Thank you very much for your s... See more

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars
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Your customer care person, Lorraine, was very courteous and efficient in dealing with my issue today and left a very good impression on me.

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars
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My call was answered quickly and efficiently. Lorraine was helpful and friendly. She answered my query very clearly.

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars
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Lovely staff who are really helpful. My query was answered and actioned straight away.

Rated 5 out of 5 stars
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It was quick and straightforward to renew my policy over the phone, thanks

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Very helpful and explained all my questions

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars
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Lorraine was very pleasant to deal with

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Company details

  1. Insurance Company
  2. Business Insurance Company
  3. Income Protection Insurance Company
  4. Key Man Insurance Company
  5. Retirement Scheme Provider
  6. Term Life Insurance Provider Company

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With our businesses heritage in Ireland, we’ve been protecting our customers for 190 years. Based in Dublin, we're a fully owned subsidiary of The Royal London Mutual Insurance Society Limited, the UK's largest mutual life, pensions and investment company. Our parent company’s mutuality, meaning it is customer and member owned with no shareholders, allows us to adopt a mutual mindset. This means we take a longer-term view and focus on providing best customer outcomes. We are authorised by the Central Bank of Ireland. We believe in the benefits of impartial financial advice from a Financial Broker and our personal pension and protection products are only available through Financial Brokers across Ireland. Our focus is on providing best customer outcomes, helping you build financial resilience and being here for you when it counts. Our range of protection products, like Life Cover, Mortgage Protection and Income Protection, can help you financially prepare for the unexpected. And our pension products, a Personal Retirement Bond (PRB), an Approved Retirement Fund (ARF) and PRSAs help your financial resilience in retirement and help you invest in a responsible way that delivers a world worth retiring into.


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4.9

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TrustScore 5 out of 5

2K reviews

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars
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Lorraine was very pleasant to deal with

Lorraine was very pleasant to deal with

October 23, 2025
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Reply from Royal London Ireland

Hi Gavin,

We are happy to hear that you had a pleasant experience. Thank you for your positive feedback; we appreciate it.

Kind regards,
Royal London Ireland

Rated 5 out of 5 stars
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very helpful considering i wasn t in…

very helpful considering i wasn t in touch in 20 years and no messing straight to the point ,brilliant

October 9, 2025
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Reply from Royal London Ireland

We're happy to hear that our direct approach was helpful. We appreciate you taking the time to share your positive experience with us!

Kind regards,
Royal London Ireland

Rated 5 out of 5 stars
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Friendly and Helpful

Friendly, engaged customer service agent, very easy interaction, quickly achieved what was needed.

October 23, 2025
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Reply from Royal London Ireland

Hi Mark,

We appreciate you sharing your feedback. We're happy to hear that you found our agent friendly and that your interaction was easy and efficient.

Kind regards,
Royal London Ireland

Rated 4 out of 5 stars
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Very friendly and helpful

Very friendly and helpful

October 22, 2025
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Reply from Royal London Ireland

We appreciate your kind words! We are so glad that you found our team to be helpful and friendly.

Kind regards,
Royal London Ireland

Rated 4 out of 5 stars
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Good

Great experience

October 22, 2025
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Reply from Royal London Ireland

Hi Enda,

We're happy to hear that had a good experience. We truly appreciate you taking the time to leave us this positive feedback.

Kind regards,
Royal London Ireland

Rated 5 out of 5 stars
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I recently made contact re my policy…

I recently made contact re my policy and I was speaking with Lorraine, and I cannot speak highly enough of this lady, she explained everything to me in a way I understood, its so lovely when you come across someone so helpful and nice.

October 10, 2025
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Reply from Royal London Ireland

Hi Lorraine,

We're happy to hear that you had such a positive experience. It's wonderful to know that our team member was so helpful and clear in explaining your policy. Thank you for sharing your kind words!

Kind regards,
Royal London Ireland

Rated 5 out of 5 stars
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Excellent service

Excellent service
Quick response too

October 21, 2025
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Reply from Royal London Ireland

Hi Sarah,

We're happy to hear that you received excellent service and a quick response. Thank you for your positive feedback; we appreciate it.

Kind regards,
Royal London Ireland

Rated 5 out of 5 stars
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Very good.customer service

Very helpful on call

October 21, 2025
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Reply from Royal London Ireland

Hi Aine,

We're happy to hear that our assistance was helpful. Thank you for your feedback!

Kind regards,
Royal London Ireland

Rated 5 out of 5 stars
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Very helpful and explained all my…

Very helpful and explained all my questions

October 21, 2025
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Reply from Royal London Ireland

Hi Rachel,

We're glad our explanations were helpful and addressed your questions. Thank you for your positive feedback; we appreciate it.

Kind regards,
Royal London Ireland

Rated 5 out of 5 stars
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No waiting

No waiting, very efficient and Declan was able to process my request immediately. I wish every company's customer service was this efficient.

October 20, 2025
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Reply from Royal London Ireland

Hi Miss Costello,

We appreciate you taking the time to leave us such a fantastic review! We're happy to hear that the service you received was efficient and your request was processed quickly.

Kind regards,
Royal London Ireland

Rated 5 out of 5 stars
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Good help

Good experience

October 20, 2025
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Reply from Royal London Ireland

Hi Talaat,

We're happy to hear that the person you spoke with was helpful. We truly appreciate you taking the time to leave us this positive feedback.

Kind regards,
Royal London Ireland

Rated 5 out of 5 stars
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Always very polite and quick to answer…

Always very polite and quick to answer any questions

October 20, 2025
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Reply from Royal London Ireland

Hi Catherine,

We are happy to hear that you found our team polite and responsive. Thank you for sharing your positive experience with us!

Kind regards,
Royal London Ireland

Rated 5 out of 5 stars
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Declan answered my call

Declan answered my call. He was courtious and welcoming. He answered my question quickly while giving me some helpful background knowledge.

October 20, 2025
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Reply from Royal London Ireland

Hi Robert,

We're happy to hear that you found the call courteous and welcoming. We appreciate your feedback and are glad the information was helpful and informative. Thank you!

Kind regards,
Royal London Ireland

Rated 5 out of 5 stars
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Very nice and helpful

Called to make a payment and the customer care representative was very nice and helpful and got it sorted straight away for

October 15, 2025
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Reply from Royal London Ireland

Hi Jessica,

We appreciate you taking the time to share your feedback. We're happy to hear that our customer care representative was helpful and resolved your payment quickly.

Kind regards,
Royal London Ireland

Rated 5 out of 5 stars
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Was talking to a lovely girl called Lorraine, very professional and attentive …

Was talking to a lovely girl called Lorraine and she gave me a few options to help me decide what course of action to take. She listened to me and I felt very comfortable talking to her. She was clear about options.

October 16, 2025
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Reply from Royal London Ireland

Hi Christine,

We're happy to hear that you felt comfortable and supported during your conversation. It's great to know that the options provided were helpful. Thank you for sharing your positive experience!

Kind regards,
Royal London Ireland

Rated 5 out of 5 stars
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Helpful staff

October 16, 2025
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Reply from Royal London Ireland

Hi Donna,

We're happy to hear that the person you spoke with was helpful. We truly appreciate you taking the time to leave us this positive feedback.

Kind regards,
Royal London Ireland

Rated 5 out of 5 stars
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Customer service is great

Customer service is fantastic, staff are so helpful and pleasant

October 16, 2025
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Reply from Royal London Ireland

We are happy to hear that our staff provided fantastic customer service. We appreciate you acknowledging their helpful and pleasant attitude!

Kind regards,
Royal London Ireland

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