UK govt promises payouts in Post Office IT scandal

The UK government on Monday announced that every postmaster convicted because of a flawed IT system will be offered hundreds of thousands of pounds (dollars) in compensation. Some 700 people running small local post offices were found guilty of false accounting and theft between 1999 and 2015 because of a software bug that made it […]

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