Written Question·Department for Business and Trade·UIN 5074
Post Office: Payment Exception Service
Tabled: 10 September 2024
Answered: 8 October 2024
Named DayQuestion
James Cartlidge
Conservative — South Suffolk
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what discussions he has had with the Post Office Ltd on cutting exceptional payments for post offices.
Answer
Gareth ThomasWhile publicly owned, Post Office, as a commercial business with its own Board, operates at arm’s length from the Government. Therefore, the issue around exceptional payments is an operational matter for the Post Office. The Post Office has however inform...
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