IT bid to boost parcel deliveries

Royal Mail's privatisation left taxpayers short changed by £750 million as ministers were "too cautious" in their pricing of the business at just 330p-a-share, a hard-hitting official report has found. The National Audit Office, the government's public spending watchdog, said that the government's desire for a successful Royal Mail sale, by ensuring investors were not…

[ad_1] In its submission to Ofcom’s consultation on the future of the universal postal service, Royal Mail said its proposals would see all non first-class letter deliveries – including second class and bulk business mail – reduced to save it up to £300 million a year. But it would keep a six-day-a-week service for first-class…

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