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<p>It would not be appropriate for the Government to publish the agreed terms. The
Master Services Agreement and Mails Distribution Agreement are commercial agreements
that were negotiated by Royal Mail (RM) and Post Office Limited (POL), at arm's length,
designed to govern the ongoing relationship between the businesses.</p><p>The Master
Services Agreement was a transitional document dealing with the separation of POL
and RM ensuring POL retained access to certain key functions while it developed its
own standalone capabilities appropriate to an independent business.</p><p>The Mails
Distribution Agreement governs the retail mail and parcels services offered by POL
on behalf of RM, including commercial terms.</p>
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