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Hundreds of claims still arriving each month, raising fears eligible operators will lose out on redressThe Post Office is to close the largest compensation scheme for post office operators affected by the Horizon scandal this weekend, leaving potential…
Paul Patterson, who represented firm at Horizon inquiry, will become non-executive chair of UK business• Business live – latest updatesThe European boss of Fujitsu, the company behind the Horizon software at the heart of the Post Office IT scandal, is …
Paul Patterson questioned by MPs as firm continues to make millions from UK government contractsFujitsu’s European boss has told MPs the company is “not a parasite”, after being criticised for continuing to make hundreds of millions of pounds from UK g…
ICO reprimands company over accidental publishing of data about people caught up in Horizon IT scandalBusiness live – latest updatesThe Post Office has avoided a fine over a data breach that resulted in the mistaken online publication of the names and …
Government settles claim from former post office operator more than 20 years after he began his campaign for justiceBusiness live – latest updatesSir Alan Bates has agreed a multimillion-pound settlement with the government more than two decades after …
Government response to two-year inquiry’s initial findings includes ‘crucial’ pledges for new appeals process and legal advice fundingCompensation schemes for victims of the Post Office Horizon IT scandal will be improved, with a new appeals process an…
Ministers to consider mutualisation as an option in first big review of the organisation in 15 yearsBusiness live – latest updatesMinisters are to consider handing over ownership of the Post Office to its operators after the Horizon IT scandal.The Depa…
We look at what volume one of the inquiry report describes as the ‘disastrous’ human impactPost Office scandal may have led to more than 13 suicides, inquiry finds‘We lost so many along the way’: Horizon scandal victims welcome reportVolume one of the …
First report from Horizon IT hearings lays bare ‘disastrous’ human impact as 10,000 people seek compensationUK politics live – latest updatesMore than 13 people may have killed themselves as a result of the Post Office Horizon IT scandal, while it drov…
This live blog is now closedFrench police slashing the boats of people smugglers is not “pleasant” but the right tactic, Heidi Alexander, the transport secretary, has said. Jessica Elgot and Peter Walker have the story.Boris Johnson, the former Tory PM…