Second-class stamps will also increase, to 91p – Matt Cardy/Getty Images Stamp prices will rise for the seventh time in four years next month, Royal Mail has announced. The beleaguered company, which has missed delivery targets for three consecutive years, is increasing the price of a first-class stamp by 10p …
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Royal Mail has warned it will have to raise prices after taking a £120m hit from Rachel Reeves’s Budget tax raid. The postal company said the Chancellor’s decision to raise employer National Insurance contributions (NICs) will have a disproportionate impact on the company given it has 130,000 workers. Bosses said …
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By Matthias Inverardi DUESSELDORF (Reuters) -Germany’s network regulator confirmed its guidelines for the pricing of postage stamps on Monday, refusing to go beyond its proposed ranges despite protest by the national operator Deutsche Post, owned by logistics group DHL. DHL has criticised the regulator, which first proposed the pricing guidelines …
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The Czech billionaire bidding to buy Royal Mail is under pressure to cap stamp prices as Labour pushes for tougher concessions on the deal. The Telegraph has learnt that ministers want Daniel Křetínský, known as the “Czech sphinx”, to rule out further increases to first-class stamp prices as part of …
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