Cost of first class stamps rise from 76p to 85p in the New Year

Royal Mail announced a first-class stamp will go up by 9p to 85p - an increase of nearly 12 per cent - from January 1. However, the price of second-class stamps will rise by only 1p to 66p. https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-9007795/Cost-class-stamps-rise-76p-85p-New-Year.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490