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Ofcom proposes to cap Second Class stamp price for a further year

Published: 16 October 2026

The price of a Second Class stamp will remain flat in real terms until March 2028, under proposals announced today by Ofcom.

Consultation: Interim review of Second Class cap

Published: 16 October 2026

This consultation sets out Ofcom’s consultation proposals for the existing retail price cap on Second Class letters to be extended at its current level for one year, to 31 March 2028.

Best and worst parcel firms for customer satisfaction revealed

Published: 22 October 2025

Ofcom's report on parcel firms performance, including people’s experiences of sending and receiving post in 2024-2025.

Best and worst parcel firms for customer service satisfaction revealed - 2023/24

Published: 28 October 2024

Ofcom's report on parcel firms performance, including people’s experiences of sending and receiving post

Customers’ experiences of different parcel firms revealed

Published: 7 December 2023

Ofcom’s annual Post Monitoring Report sets out key data and trends in the postal sector, including people’s experiences of sending and receiving post.

Ofcom plans to retain safeguard cap on stamp prices for second class letters

Published: 26 June 2023

The price to send letters second class will be pegged to inflation until at least 2029 so postal services remain affordable, under new proposals announced today by Ofcom.

Statement: Review of Second Class safeguard caps 2024

Published: 26 June 2023

Ofcom’s decisions regarding retail price caps on Royal Mail’s universal postal services to apply from 1 April 2024.

Advice to help with your postal service

Published: 30 March 2023

Advice on getting the most from your post service, and what to do if things go wrong.

Getting post and parcels during the coronavirus

Published: 15 June 2020

Last updated: 16 March 2023

During the coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic, more people are working and learning from home, and businesses are needing to change the way they operate.

Competition Investigation regarding parcel delivery and pick-up services

Published: 22 November 2019

Last updated: 20 January 2021