Company spent £100m defending lawsuit brought by branch operators despite knowing Horizon IT problems, document says
The Post Office continued to fight a high court lawsuit against 555 post office operators knowing its defence was flawed, according to a report.
The state-owned company spent £100m defending a civil lawsuit brought by post office operators over the Horizon computer system but knew that losses in a branch’s accounts could be caused by faults in the IT system, according to a newly disclosed internal report.
