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Govt approves sale of Royal Mail to EP Group

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Govt approves sale of Royal Mail to EP Group

Govt approves sale of Royal Mail to EP Group

The sale of Royal Mail to Czech billionaire Daniel Kretinsky has been approved by the government.

Business Secretary Jonathan Reynolds says the deal “strengthens” protections that the UK has.

Report by Ajagbef.

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