Post Office Cash Deposits Falling
Post Office Ltd (PO) has recorded that cash deposits at post offices have fallen 2% month-on-month following the new bank deposits that have been recommended by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA)....
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CWU DECEMBER STRIKE DATES CONFIRMED
The Communications Workers Union (CWU) have confirmed their strike days for the rest of the year. Postal workers who collect, sort and deliver parcels and letters will strike on the following d...
NFSP STATEMENT ON ROYAL MAIL’S PROPOSAL TO STOP SATURDAY LETTER DELIVERIES
Royal Mail are asking the UK Government to be allowed to stop delivering letters and cards on Saturdays, reducing the number of delivery days to 5 per week. Parcel delivery remains unaffected by the p...
NFSP National Call Summary – Wednesday 16 November
On Wednesday, November 16, the NFSP held an urgent call to outline and provide support to our members regarding the current issues that the network is facing. The meeting was presented by NFSP...
#LOVEYOURLOCAL POSTOFFICE
We need your help to raise awareness of two issues threatening our post office community: Energy Business Relief Scheme Post Offices' energy costs are set to increase up to four o...
POST OFFICE ISSUE DUPLICATE EDF PAYOUT VOUCHERS
As reported in Branch Hub, some EDF Energy customers have been sent duplicate pay-out vouchers for their November monthly Energy Support Bills Support Scheme payments. Customers with duplicates...
MORRISONS TO CLOSE OR SELL 75 POST OFFICES IN MCCOLL’S TAKEOVER
Supermarket giant are reportedly closing, 55 post offices as part of 132 stores deemed to be loss-making 10 Outreach Post Office locations will also be affected Morrisons will also se...
STRIKE DATES CANCELLED FOR NEXT TWO WEEKS
STRIKE DATES CANCELLED FOR THE NEXT TWO WEEKS This is an update to our previous post regarding the November strike days when the strike action resumes please see here for any useful materials CWU Nov...
CWU November strike days
CWU Royal Mail worker strike dates for November:You can let your customers know that you are open but there will be delays in the delivery and collection of mail, processing of cheques and any other s...
NFSP RAISES CONCERNS OVER NEW DROP & COLLECT BRANCHES
The NFSP is monitoring the number of trial Drop & Collect offices that are opening within the Payzone network and the consequences for existing post offices, nearby. According to Post Offic...
FOLLOW US ON LINKEDIN
If you have a LinkedIn profile, why not follow the NFSP’s page. The page will be frequently updated with news about the federation itself plus related news concerning post offices and po...
NFSP URGES POST OFFICE TO INCREASE POSTMASTER REMUNERATION
The NFSP does not agree that the increased remuneration offer from PO to postmasters is a “step in the right direction”, following their recent message to postmasters, as reported on the C...
WORLD MENTAL HEALTH DAY - 10 OCTOBER 2022
If you are not already aware, today, Monday 10 October is World Mental Health Day with this year’s theme being ‘Make mental health and wellbeing for all a global priority’. &nbs...
October edition of The SubPostmaster magazine
In this edition you can expect: The latest news from the NFSP Remuneration survey results A special feature on #WeArePostOffice an app to help postmasters build a social media presence. Planning...
MORE HONOURS FOR TENBY
On Tuesday 20 September at the Retail Industry Awards 2022, Postmasters Vince and Fiona Malone received the award for ‘Post Officer Retailer of the Year’. Vince has been the Pos...
NFSP CEO URGES ROYAL MAIL & CWU TO SETTLE DISPUTE
NFSP CEO, Calum Greenhow has written to the Royal Mail and the Communications Workers Union (CWU) calling on them to settle their dispute in order to avoid strike action that would cause significant l...
BEWARE OF SCAMMERS OFFERING HELP WITH ENERGY RELIEF SCHEME
Some nefarious actors are trying to scam people by offering to help them claim Government assistance for the Energy Relief Scheme. They are asking for bank details. Please be aware that no action is...
FISCAL ANNOUNCEMENT SUMMARY
Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng has outlined a series of measures he believes will boost growth. The basic rate of income tax has been cut to 19p in April 2023, and the threshold before stamp duty...
Tribute to the passing of HM Queen Elizabeth II in the October edition of The SubPostmaster magazine
We are dedicating a section of the next issue of The SubPostmaster magazine to the memory of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and are asking NFSP members to send in personal tributes and photos. ...
Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II
The NFSP shares this immense sorrow with the nation and colleagues at the passing of Her Majesty and sends condolences to King Charles III and his family.