Competition Appeal Tribunal upholds £50 million fine on Royal Mail
In a hearing today, The Competition Appeal Tribunal has upheld the £50 million fine imposed by Ofcom on Royal Mail on 14 August 2018.
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Ofcom “concerned” that Royal Mail has breached its rules
Royal Mail has issued an apology as the newly announced price of second class stamps was found to be in breach of Ofcom rules.
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Ofcom to investigate corruption in delivery sector
Communications regulator Ofcom has opened an investigation under the Act into suspected market sharing and/or customer allocation arrangements between operators in the business parcel delivery sector in the UK and/or European Union.
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Record £50 million fine for Royal Mail following Whistl complaint
Royal Mail has been fined £50,000,000 by the communications regulator Ofcom for a serious breach of competition law, after the company “abused its dominant position” by discriminating against Whistl- its only major competitor delivering letters and one of Royal Mail’s wholesale customers.
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Ofcom issues annual postal market monitoring update
Ofcom has today (30 November) issued its annual monitoring update on the postal market. Ofcom’s research indicates that “the majority of consumers are satisfied with postal services (85%) and that prices remain affordable”, but it also notes that Royal Mail’s 2015-16 quality of service (QoS) performance was lower than in the prior year on six of the eight measures.
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