Policy "plain English" explainer
A large share of inbound insurance calls are routine Tier-1 clarifications — "what’s my excess?", "does my cover include windscreen?" — the kind of question that consumes contact-centre capacity without needing a specialist.26 Each one pulls a person off more complex work.
A quarter or more of inbound volume absorbed by routine policy-wording questions; skilled staff answering the same queries repeatedly; cost per contact stacking up.
Waiting in a queue to ask a simple question about their own policy.
The agent answers routine policy-wording queries directly from the policy documents and the insurer’s own systems, in plain language, at any hour — deflecting the simple questions from the phone queue and escalating anything ambiguous or advice-shaped to a qualified person.
Designed to deflect routine Tier-1 policy queries from live queues, reserving skilled capacity for the complex and the sensitive.
An instant, clear answer about their cover, without waiting to speak to someone.