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UIN 23067

Small Businesses: Postage Stamps

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answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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22 April 2024

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25 April 2024 · Answer

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25 April 2024

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what assessment she has made of the impact of the relative increase in the cost of stamps on small businesses that (a) design and (b) sell greeting cards.

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  1. 22 April 2024

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what assessment she has made of the impact of the relative increase in the cost of stamps on small businesses that (a) design and (b) sell greeting cards.

    Source: Commons

  2. 25 April 2024

    Answer

    The Government does not have a role in Royal Mail's commercial decisions, including the prices of stamps and other services.  In setting its prices, Royal Mail must observe the regulatory framework set by Ofcom which imposes price controls, 'safeguard cap...

    Source: Written answer

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