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SIR – Paul Patterson, Fujitsu’s Europe boss, has admitted that the company helped the Post Office in prosecuting innocent sub-postmasters (report, January 17).
SIR – It had been well flagged in the media that energy users should submit meter readings by March 31 for the specific purpose of preventing overcharging.
2 March 2021 • 12:01am Rishi Sunak, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, will deliver the next Budget on Wednesday, March 3 Credit: TOLGA AKMEN /AFP SIR – In the past seven days, deaths with Covid-19 have fallen by more than 33 per cent, and hospital admissions by more than 21 per cent. Scientists and politicians will attribute this news to the lockdown and vaccination programme, but a build-up of natural immunity, seasonal factors and new treatments may also have played a role. We don’t know. However, what we do know is that the economy needs rebooting, and fast. Tomorrow’s Budget may...