Post Office 'handed out bonuses for convictions' in Horizon scandal as £75k deal sparks...
The Post Office is said to have handed out bonuses in return for convictions in the Horizon scandal.
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The Post Office is said to have handed out bonuses in return for convictions in the Horizon scandal.
Long-serving employee Gary Thomas told the Post Office Horizon inquiry an incentive scheme including 'bonus objectives' had influenced his behaviour as an investigator.
Investigators for the Post Office were paid bonuses for each subpostmaster convicted during the Horizon scandal, it has emerged as blanket legislation to exonerate them is to be introduced
Post Office investigators who wrongfully pursued convictions of sub-postmasters "acted like mafia gangsters", the Horizon inquiry has heard.
A Post Office investigator told the inquiry into the scandal that bosses never told him there was anything was wrong with the Horizon IT system.