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Post Office Plans Porto Increase: How Expensive Could Sending a Letter Become
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The Post Office wants to raise letter postage prices significantly more than proposed by the Federal Network Agency. According to Post CEO Tobias Meyer, the agency's proposal does not meet the legal requirements for profit margins. The Post Office requires substantial investments for the expansion of its electric fleet and other sustainability measures that need to be taken into account in the revised Postal Act. The Federal Network Agency rejects the Post's criticism and states that the incre..
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Logistics: DHL increases its sales, but earns less
Economy
DHL, the postal group, recorded a sales increase of 6.2% to 20.6 billion euros, but the operating result fell to 4 billion euros. Reasons are a declining freight business, weaker mail business with a 19% decline in advertising mail and a 3% decline in standard letters, as well as increased costs. At the turn of the year, the Federal Network Agency plans to raise postage by 10.5% for two years, but DHL is demanding up to 17% to finance the ecologically desired restructuring of the Germany busin..
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Postal rates to become more expensive: From January 2025, the Post is planning higher prices for letter delivery
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Deutsche Post is aiming for a significantly higher price surcharge for letter delivery than proposed by the Federal Network Agency. The current postal rate expires at the end of 2024; a new one will apply from 2025. The Post argues that the last postal rate increase of 4.6% was too low given the high inflation, and that there is now a great need to catch up. According to the Postal Act, the surcharge may not exceed 17%.
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