Updates on Postmaster financials - 2024
Dear Post Office Limited,
1) Please can you say what SPM income was as a percentage of POL revenue for financial years 2020-2021, 2021-2022, 2022-2023 & 2023-2024, please?
Ref: FOI2021 00124
2) Please can you give a yearly amount of post office branch losses that have been written off for financial years 2022- 2023 & 2023-2024?
Ref: FOI2022 00712
3) Please could you provide an update to IR2023 0005 for years 21/22, 22/23 & 23/24.
Percentage of Revenue from branch*
* This has been derived to provide an indicative view, using product sets which are largely
sold in branches vs products largely sold through other platforms, rather than precise data
as we do not hold the data in the format you have requested.
Ref: FOI2022 00722
Yours faithfully,
brent jay
Our ref: FOI2024/00575
Dear Brent Jay,
Thank you for your request for information which was received on 8th
April. Your request is being considered under the terms of the Freedom of
Information Act 2000.
The Act requires that a response must be given promptly, and in any event
within 20 working days. We will therefore reply at the latest by 7th May.
Please remember to quote the reference number above in any future
communications.
Regards,
Data Protection and Information Rights Team
100 Wood Street,
London,
EC2V 7ER
Dear Brent Jay,
I am writing with regards to your request for information, which was
received on 8 April.
We have started to consider your request, however we require further
information before we are able to proceed, in relation to part 2 "branch
losses that have been written off" please can you advise what you
interpret the branch losses to be?
As you will appreciate the statutory timescale for our response to your
request will not commence until we are supplied with the further
information which we require. In the event that we do not hear from you we
will assume that you do not wish to proceed with your request.
Please remember to quote the reference number above in any future
communications.
Yours sincerely,
Data Protection and Information Rights Team
100 Wood Street,
London,
EC2V 7ER
Dear [email address],
Hi, could you please use the same interpretation as used for FOI, your ref: FOI2022/00712.
To keep the data & figures the same.
As in the request these are updates to previous requests.
Yours sincerely,
brent
Dear Brent Jay,
Thank you for your Email dated 13th April clarifying your recent request
under the Freedom of Information Act 2000, a reply will be sent by 13th
May, which is twenty working days from receipt of your clarification.
If for any reason we are unable to provide you with a full response within
that time, we will contact you explaining the reasons and giving a revised
date by which, we will reply.
If in the meantime, should you have any questions or would like to contact
us about your request, please email or write to us at the address below.
Please be assured that we are giving this our attention and will get back
to you shortly.
Yours sincerely,
Data Protection and Information Rights Team
100 Wood Street,
London,
EC2V 7ER
Dear Brent Jay,
We are writing in respect of your information request, FOI2024/00575. At
present, our view is that your request falls within the scope of the
qualified exemption at section 43 of the Freedom of Information Act ("
FOIA"), relating to commercial interests.
As permitted by section 10 of the FOIA, Post Office Limited (" Post
Office") requires further time to consider the public interest test in
relation to this exemption. An extension is permitted until such time as
is reasonable in the circumstances. Having considered the FOIA Code of
Practice, Post Office considers that an extension of 20 working days is
appropriate in this instance and will therefore aim to respond to you by
11th June.
Kind regards,
Data Protection and Information Rights Team
100 Wood Street
London
EC2V 7ER
[1][email address]
Post Office Limited is committed to protecting your privacy, information
about how we do this can be found on our website at
www.postoffice.co.uk/privacy
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1. mailto:[email address]
Dear Brent Jay,
Apologies for the delay in responding to your request.
We are writing in respect of your information request, FOI2024/00575. As
we've said previously, our view is that your request falls within the
scope of the qualified exemption(s) at section 43 of the Freedom of
Information Act (" FOIA"), relating to commercial interests.
As permitted by section 10 of the FOIA, Post Office Limited (" Post
Office") requires further time to consider the public interest test in
relation to this exemption. An extension is permitted until such time as
is reasonable in the circumstances. Having considered the FOIA Code of
Practice, Post Office considers that an extension of 20 working days is
appropriate in this instance and will therefore aim to respond to you by
9th July.
Kind regards,
Data Protection and Information Rights Team
100 Wood Street
London
EC2V 7ER
[1][email address]
Post Office Limited is committed to protecting your privacy, information
about how we do this can be found on our website at
www.postoffice.co.uk/privacy
References
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1. mailto:[email address]
Dear Brent Jay,
Apologies for the delay in responding to your request.
We are writing in respect of your information request, FOI2024/00575. At
present, our view is that your request falls within the scope of the
qualified exemption(s) at section 43 of the Freedom of Information Act ("
FOIA"), relating to commercial interests.
As permitted by section 10 of the FOIA, Post Office Limited (" Post
Office") requires further time to consider the public interest test in
relation to this exemption. An extension is permitted until such time as
is reasonable in the circumstances. Having considered the FOIA Code of
Practice, Post Office considers that an extension of 20 working days is
appropriate in this instance and will therefore aim to respond to you by
8th August.
Kind regards,
Data Protection and Information Rights Team
100 Wood Street
London
EC2V 7ER
[1][email address]
Post Office Limited is committed to protecting your privacy, information
about how we do this can be found on our website at
www.postoffice.co.uk/privacy
References
Visible links
1. mailto:[email address]
Dear Brent Jay,
Apologies for the delay in responding to your request, we are currently
receiving a high volume of requests.
Please find the response attached relating to your Freedom of Information
request.
Regards,
Data Protection and Information Rights Team
100 Wood Street,
London,
EC2V 7ER
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