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UK says last-minute price hike would have risked Royal Mail sale

Britain's sale of the Royal Mail postal service, its biggest privatisation in decades, would have been put at "considerable risk" if it had tried to raise the price at the last minute, ministers said on Wednesday. Last month's Royal Mail selloff has grabbed headlines, with unions and opposition MPs criticising the government for potentially short-changing the taxpayer after shares in the firm …

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