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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Business
Alex Daniel

Royal Mail to increase price of stamps again in ‘blow to consumers’

Stamp prices are set to rise again in April - (PA Wire)

Royal Mail has announced stamp prices will rise again in April in what has been described as “yet another blow to consumers”.

From April 7, the cost of a first-class stamp will climb to £1.70, a 5p increase, while second-class stamps will be 87p, a 2p rise, marking the sixth price hike in three years.

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