Royal Mail criticised as first-class stamp price rises to £1.80 despite ‘failing service’
by Zoe Wood from on (#74230)
Company attacked for forcing people to dig deeper into their pockets' as second-class stamps increase to 91p
Royal Mail has been criticised for announcing another hike in the cost of first- and second-class stamps while providing what Citizens Advice described as a failing service".
From 7 April, the price of a first-class stamp will increase by 10p, or 6%, to 1.80. The cost of the second-class service is going up by 4p, or 5%, to 91p. Royal Mail blamed the need for price increases on the continued rise in the cost of delivery for every letter".
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