Windsor, UK. 2nd February, 2024. A Post Office in Windsor, Berkshire. Alan Bates a victim of the Fujitsu Horizon software, has reportedly now received an offer of compensation. The former sub-postmaster, whose story featured in an ITV drama, said in a letter seen by BBC Two's Newsnight that the scheme needed a "radical boot up the backside". He said he received a "cruel" compensation offer on Wednesday. Between the years of 1999 and 2015, the Post Office prosecuted hundreds of sub-postmasters and postmistresses based on Fujitsu's faulty Horizon IT system. Credit: Maureen McLean/Alamy Live News


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