Dossier
Post Office Horizon scandal
Coverage of Post Office Horizon scandal in the Nexus archive.
- Windrush compensation scheme needs significant overhaul, MPs told
The Windrush compensation scheme requires a significant overhaul to address its failure in rectifying a grave injustice, according to a Westminster inquiry. The independent Windrush commissioner, Clive Foster, recommended providing legal support to claimants to reduce denials and align the scheme with compensation programs for the Post Office Horizon and infected blood scandals.
- Inquiry into Post Office Horizon scandal faces five-year delay without extra funding
The criminal inquiry into the Post Office Horizon IT scandal may face a five-year delay without additional funding and staff. Police commander Stephen Clayman stated that nearly 100 more investigators and £19.3m in funding are needed to meet the 2027-2028 deadline for submitting files to prosecutors.