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Third Report - Post Office and Horizon redress: Instruction to deliver
Business and Trade Committee
HC 477
Published 7 March 2024
Recommendations
4
Accepted in Part
Require Post Office full disclosures and introduce independent appeals mechanism for sub-postmasters.
Recommendation
To ensure that offers of redress are fast and fair, the Government must: (Paragraph 16) a) Require full disclosures by the Post Office of the information needed to submit full and fair claims within legally binding timeframes; b) publish a …
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Government Response Summary
The government rejects a standardized damages tariff and a blanket removal of the legal expenses cap, citing existing measures or unsuitability, while deferring a decision on allowing settled claims to be revisited and introducing an independent appeals mechanism, and cross-referencing point (a).
Department for Business and Trade
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