Adele Robinson
Business Correspondent and Presenter at Sky News
Sky News correspondent. Stories? [email protected]. https://t.co/ShSXbOITHM
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Capture: Victims of second Post Office scandal to receive 'recognition' payments before compensation
1 month ago |
news.sky.com | Adele Robinson
The government will give 'recognition' payments to Post Office Capture victims before they receive full compensation. Former sub-postmasters and their families who are entitled to redress have been told the initial amount, which is yet to be finalised, could be £10,000. Capture was a faulty computer system used by sub postmasters in the 1990s - before the Horizon scandal. A report last year found the software is likely to have caused errors in accounting.
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1 month ago |
channel103.com | Sarah Taaffe-Maguire |Adele Robinson
In an email to victims seen by Sky News, Post Office campaigner Sir Alan Bates suggested it would be November 2027 before all the claims are finished based on the current rate of progress. He told them going to court was "probably the quickest way to ensure fairness for all".
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1 month ago |
news.sky.com | Sarah Taaffe-Maguire |Adele Robinson
Victims of the Post Office Horizon scandal have been urged to take legal action against the government over compensation delays. In an email to victims seen by Sky News, Post Office campaigner Sir Alan Bates suggested it would be November 2027 before all the claims are finished based on the current rate of progress. He told them going to court was "probably the quickest way to ensure fairness for all".
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1 month ago |
msn.com | Sarah Taaffe-Maguire |Adele Robinson
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2 months ago |
news.sky.com | Adele Robinson |Sam Doak
Warning: This article contains graphic material and references to suicide'My daughter is covered in scars'For more than a year, Jo* didn't know her daughter, Mary*, was a victim of the Com (short for Community) - a sadistic network of online gangs that target young girls. Mary was manipulated into sending self-harm and child sexual abuse content. According to Jo, it took a terrible toll on her daughter who stopped sleeping, became isolated from her friends and lost weight.
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Congratulations on the award tonight to the team behind Mr Bates Vs the Post Office. Sir Alan and his wife Suzanne spoke to Sky News earlier. The fight continues…watch below. https://t.co/lBVceFLRWK
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Post Office ‘Capture’ victims will receive a “recognition” payment before redress. A meeting yesterday with government officials updated victims on progress. Still nothing yet on convictions. Article below 👇 https://t.co/AxYxDMq8jx