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Violation Tracker UK Individual Case
Company: Royal Mail Group plc
Current Parent Company:
International Distributions Services PLC
Parent at the Time of the Penalty Announcement: International Distributions Services PLC
Recap of Ownership Changes: In 2022 the holding company Royal Mail plc was renamed International Distributions Services plc.
Penalty: £100,000
Year: 2020
Date: 10 July, 2020
Offence Group: consumer-protection-related offences
Offence Type: consumer protection violation
Violation Description: Royal Mail was fined £100,000 for overcharging customers for second class stamps by increasing the price a week before the Ofcom price cap was increased.
Action Type: agency action
Agency: Office of Communications
HQ Country of Parent: United Kingdom
Ownership Structure of Parent: publicly traded
Major Industry of Parent: miscellaneous services
Specific Industry of Parent: postal and package delivery services
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