TUC supports Royal Mail campaign

Financial Times Royal Mail union extends deadline to settle pension disputeFinancial TimesRoyal Mail has been set a September deadline by a trade union to resolve a simmering dispute over pension reform — or face industrial action. The Communication Workers Union said it would give the privatised postal operator until September 6 to reach …and more »…

Scotsman Royal Mail sale: Rural charges under scrutinyScotsmanThe bill was tabled amid concerns the privatisation of Royal Mail in the next few weeks will lead to the end of the universal service guarantee and see higher prices for remote areas. While Lib Dem business minister Jo Swinson disagreed with imposing …and more » More: continued here

The Guardian UK government borrowing figures set to dismay George OsborneThe GuardianThe OBR has predicted that borrowing will fall from £124.4bn last year to £92bn, including the Royal Mail pension impact, in 2012/2013 and £98bn in 2013/2014 …Surge in Government borrowing blamed on double-dip recessionThe IndependentPublic borrowing surges to £17.9bnThe Press Associationall 245 news articles »…

Royal Mail investigates undelivered letters findParcel2GoRoyal Mail has launched an investigation after thousands of undelivered letters were found at a delivery office in the Kent town of Edenbridge. … More: continued here