Citizens Advice has warned that the proposed loosening of Royal Mail’s delivery regulations could lead to a “rewarding of failure” while millions of households suffer postal delays. Following issues raised about mail-in voting for elections, the charity revealed that problems with letter delays affected close to one in six people, …
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