The Post Office scandal - more trouble on the Horizon?
The former chair of the Post Office, Henry Staunton, who was dismissed last month, claims he was told by a top civil servant to "hobble into the election" and delay payouts to sub-postmasters, in a newly released memo.
But Business Secretary Kemi Badenoch told MPs there's "no evidence whatsoever that this is true", and called his allegations "a disgrace".
The row comes as only 5% of sub-postmaster claimants have received compensation for the Horizon IT scandal so far.
Late on Wednesday evening, the government published a letter from Sarah Munby, the former permanent secretary to Kemi…
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