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Postal services sector
Welcome to the postal services sector pages of the website.
The Department is responsible for formulating and implementing Government policy for the UK postal services sector and it manages Government's shareholding in the Royal Mail.
Please navigate the site to find out more information about Government policy for the sector, including developments and policy in relation to the Postal Services Bill, containing provisions to implement recommendations made by the recent independent review of the postal services sector.
Items of Interest
Post Office Banking Consultation: A consultation on developing the banking and financial services available at the Post Office
The Department has launched a public consultation on new financial products and services that could be offered by the Post Office. The consultation sets out what the Post Office already offers in terms of financial services and sets out the Government's vision for Post Office banking and the values that should underpin it. In addition it puts forward a number of proposals for new financial products that the Post Office could offer.