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UIN 486

Postage Stamps: Prices

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answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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13 May 2026

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18 May 2026 · Answer

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18 May 2026

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, whether he has made an assessment of the potential impact of increased stamp prices for businesses on affordability for consumers of those products, such as magazine media.

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  1. 13 May 2026

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, whether he has made an assessment of the potential impact of increased stamp prices for businesses on affordability for consumers of those products, such as magazine media.

    Source: Commons

  2. 18 May 2026

    Answer

    As an independent business, Royal Mail’s management sets the prices for its services. The government does not have a role in the company’s day-to-day commercial or operational decisions. In setting its prices however, Royal Mail must work within the regul...

    Source: Written answer

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