Written Question·Department for Business and Trade·UIN 36447

Horizon IT System: Compensation

Tabled: 7 March 2025

Answered: 17 March 2025

Question

Mary Kelly Foy

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what steps he has taken to tackle compensation delays for people impacted by the Horizon Post Office scandal; what steps he is taking to (a) close the loophole that allows the Post Office to reset the

Answer

Gareth Thomas

The Government is doing all it can to increase the pace of redress across all four Horizon compensation schemes. We are making upfront fixed offers and making interim and partial payments where possible. We continue to seek options to speed up redress in ...

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