[Dx-qsl] Increase in UK Postal prices

[VR2BrettGraham]

G4GED replied to GM4FDM's belief that an IRC can only
be redeemed in UK for postage for a 10 gm item:

>IMHO, Tom is correct.
>
>On the few occasions that I've exchanged IRCs (because they were soon to
>expire) at the PO, rather than re-use them. I've only ever been offered the
>basic rate (10gm)  intercontinental airmail letter stamps. 10gm is usually
>OK for a couple of regular QSL cards plus the envelope.

That is not what the UPU Letter Manual seems to say
about it.

Somebody sending an IRC to someone in UK can expect
the IRC to be redeemed per UPU provisions.

Accepting anything less does none of us any good, chaps.

73, ex-VR2BG/p.