Understanding postal access differences across countries
On 1st April 2012 in the UK, Post Office Ltd separated from the Royal Mail Group. Members will recall that this separation had been enabled by the Postal Services Act passed in the summer of 2011. The Act recognised the need for separation, in order to allow each company to develop in the changing and different markets that they operate within. Post Office Ltd will stay in public ownership, whereas Royal Mail will, in the future, be able to seek private investment.
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