Written Question·Department for Business and Trade·UIN 53675

Horizon Shortfall Scheme: North Shropshire

Tabled: 20 May 2025
Answered: 2 June 2025
Named Day

Question

Helen Morgan

Liberal Democrat — North Shropshire

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what progress his Department has made in resolving Horizon Shortfall Scheme claims for sub-postmasters in North Shropshire constituency.

Answer

Gareth Thomas
As of 30 April 2025, £507 million has been paid in redress via the Horizon Shortfall Scheme (HSS). This includes approximately £240 million in fixed sum awards and approximately £107 million in top-ups to previously settled claimants. DBT does not hold a ...
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