Union demands cap on Royal Mail’s competition in UK postal market
Britain’s Communication Workers Union has called on postal regulators to place a cap on competition to Royal Mail.
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Royal Mail to “transform parcel tracking” with £130m investment
Royal Mail is investing £130m in 76,000 new hand-held devices to provide better tracking capabilities for its parcel services.
Read MoreUK Government tells Parliament it achieved “value” in Royal Mail sell-off
The UK Government has insisted that it achieved value for money for the taxpayer in selling off Royal Mail, despite the huge increase in the share price immediate after the company was floated on the London Stock Exchange.
Read MoreWhistl loses VAT exemption battle
Royal Mail’s biggest rival in the UK postal market, Whistl have lost a High Court Challenge to have the former state-owned postal operator’s VAT exemption removed, reports Reuters.
Read MoreRoyal Mail to hire 9% fewer seasonal workers this year
Royal Mail has announced plans to recruit about 19,000 seasonal workers to help sort the Christmas post this year — fewer than the 21,000 sought this time last year.
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