March 29, 2024 Washington, DC āLate in the afternoon yesterday, the Postal Regulatory Commission issued itsĀ FY 2023 Annual Compliance DeterminationĀ (ACD) assessing the Postal Serviceās compliance with regulations regarding rates and service performance. Each year the Commission must issue its ACD 90 days after the filing of the Postal ServiceāsĀ Annual Compliance ReportĀ (ACR) (39 U.S.C. Section 3653)….
Project start date: Monday, July 24, 2023 Estimated release: February 2024 The Postal Service offers postage rate discounts to mailers for presorting, pre-barcoding, handling, or transporting mail. These discounts incentivize mailers to perform specific activities prior to dropping mail at a postal facility. The Postal Service uses the discounts to increase its operational efficiencies by…
March 29, 2023 Washington, DC ā Today the Postal Regulatory Commission issued its FY 2022 Annual Compliance Determination assessing the Postal Serviceās compliance with rates and service performance. The Commission is required to issue its Determination 90 days after the filing of the Postal Serviceās Annual Compliance Report (ACR) (39 U.S.C. Section 3653). This review…
Washington, DC ā Today the Postal Regulatory Commission (Commission) issued its Annual Compliance Determination (ACD) assessing the pricing and service performance standards of the U.S. Postal Service (Postal Service) in fiscal year 2018. This ACD marks the 11th Compliance Determination issued since the enactment of the Postal Accountability and Enhancement Act of 2006. The following…
Objective The U.S. Postal Service offers a postage rate discount to mailers for presorting, pre-barcoding, handling, or transporting of mail. These workshare discounts incentivize mailers to perform specific activities that the Postal Service would otherwise have to perform. They allow the Postal Service to increase operational efficiencies, avoid some mailing costs, stimulate mail volume growth,…
WASHINGTON – April 5, 2018 – The Postal Regulatory Commission (PRC) issued its Annual Compliance Determination (ACD), a mandated assessment of the U.S. Postal Serviceās compliance with pricing and service performance requirements in fiscal year 2017 (FY 2017). While the Commission acknowledges some areas of improvement, it identifies several compliance issues related to workshare discounts,…
Project Title: Marketing Mail Workshare Discounts Cost Model Start Date: Wednesday, February 7, 2018 Estimated Report Release Date: July 2018 The Postal Service offers a postage rate discount to mailers for presorting, pre-barcoding, handling, and transporting mail. These workshare discounts incentivize mailers to perform specific activities prior to dropping mail at postal facilities. These discounts…
PRC Press Release – March 28, 2017 Washington, DC ā The Postal Regulatory Commission (Commission) today issued its Annual Compliance Determination (ACD), an assessment of the U.S. Postal Service rate and fee compliance and service performance in Fiscal Year (FY) 2016. The Commission has identified several compliance issues and directs the Postal Service to address…
