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The accounts for the PAF for 2005/6 disclosed an income of £18million, 8.6% of which was profit.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.psc.gov.uk/postcomm/live/policy-and-consultations/consultations/postcode-address-file--management-of-information/PAF_decision_doc.pdf|title=Royal Mail's Future management of PAF|date=April 2007}}</ref>
 
Following a Government consultation,<ref>[http://www.communities.gov.uk/publications/corporate/ordnancesurveyconsultation DCLG: Policy options for geographic information from Ordnance Survey: Consultation] {{waybackwebarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20091230115507/http://www.communities.gov.uk/publications/corporate/ordnancesurveyconsultation |date=20091230115507December 30, 2009 }}</ref> on 1 April 2010 Ordnance Survey released co-ordinate data for all [[Great Britain]] postcodes (but not their address elements) for re-use free of charge under an attribution-only license, as part of [[Ordnance Survey#Open data releases|OS OpenData]].
 
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