Policy paper

Royal Mail: myth-busters

Answers common misconceptions about the government's plans to sell shares in Royal Mail.

From:
Department for Business, Innovation & Skills
Published
4 April 2013
Last updated
12 September 2013 鈥� See all updates
This was published under the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

Documents

Ref: BIS/13/756

PDF, 222 KB, 6 pages

Details

Provides responses to common misconceptions about the government鈥檚 plans to sell shares in Royal Mail. It covers:

  • Post Offices
  • private capital
  • universal postal service
  • prices
  • Royal Mail鈥檚 heritage

Updates to this page

Published 4 April 2013
Last updated 12 September 2013 show all updates

  1. Updated in line with the 12 September 2013 announcement that the government intends to sell shares in Royal Mail.

  2. First published.

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