Written Question·Department for Business and Trade·UIN 87726

Horizon IT System: Compensation

Tabled: 4 November 2025
Answered: 11 November 2025
Named Day

Question

Dame Harriett Baldwin

ConservativeWest Worcestershire

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, how many people impacted by the Horizon IT system failure received settlements lower than their original claims.

Answer

Blair McDougall
The Government does not hold this information in a way that allows for reliable reporting. Each claim is assessed individually, and settlement offers vary depending on the specific circumstances of each case. As such, providing a figure would be misleadin...

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