Posts Tagged ‘post office’

Posted on April 1, 2009 - by AbsurdEU

EU law could force 3,000 more post office to close

The Post Office spent £1 billion on setting up payments for pensions and other benefits which provide sub-postmasters with 12% of their income. Under EU law, this service must now be put out to tender, and the likelihood of losing the contract will mean the closure of another 3,000 branches in 2010.