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Royal Mail privatisation is landmark for employee ownership
Employee Benefits The government intends to award the free shares under a tax-advantaged share incentive plan (Sip) and Royal Mail will communicate more details to its employees in the coming months. Eligible Royal Mail staff will automatically receive an equal number … |
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Strike threat is putting off Royal Mail institutional investorsThis is MoneyRoyal Mail lodged a court injunction preventing the CWU from 'inducing' staff to action of any kind, such as refusing to handle rivals' parcels, which it said would be unlawful. The CWU agreed to take no further action until the case is heard in court…
[ad_1] The Duke of Cambridge continued his busy week of royal engagements by making a speech at St James’s Palace today. Prince William, 37, who is the president of United for Wildlife, attended a meeting of the United for Wildlife Taskforces in London on Tuesday. This is the second engagement in two days for the…
UK's Royal Mail sell-off promotion plan angers postmastersChicago TribuneLONDON (Reuters) – Plans to use Britain's post offices to promote a sell-off of the Royal Mail delivery service drew an angry backlash from branch managers on Monday, creating a new headache for ministers keen to start the privatization. The state … More: continued here
ITV News Royal Mail: Investors saw a profit and took itITV NewsIn a sense the sale was a huge success – such was thestampede for a piece of the action that by the end of day the shares that thegovernment had sold for 330 pence were changing 455 pence – a rise 38%. The government's…
[ad_1] People who use cash to make transactions in shops have been warned that they have just a few months before a major change takes effect. Shoppers using old £20 and £50 notes will soon have the transaction rejected. The Bank of England has confirmed the September deadline for using old £20 and £50 notes….
Ed Miliband has accused Prime Minister David Cameron of selling off the Royal Mail at "mates' rates" to friends in the City. More: continued here