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Estimating the impact of shifts in postal charges

Competition in the delivery of letters may put pressure on incumbents to cut charges to businesses - the most profitable segment of the market - and raise charges to households. What effect does such "rebalancing" have on low-income groups? Frontier has constructed a model that makes it possible to analyse the combined effects of rebalancing on the budgets of different groups of households in the UK.

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