Four years after winning landmark court case, branch owner-operators speak out about delay

Post Office workers wrongly accused of stealing have highlighted that many of them are still waiting for compensation four years after winning a landmark court case proving their innocence.

Between 1999 and 2015 the Post Office relentlessly pursued branch owner-operators across the country for alleged theft, fraud and false accounting –despite knowing that there were faults in Horizon IT software they were using – resulting in more than 700 prosecutions.

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