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The body overseeing compensation has pushed back against criticisms by Sir Alan Bates, who led the campaign for redress.
The failure of a 70-year-old knighted campaigner like Bates—the subject of a BAFTA-winning drama eliciting an outpouring of public sympathy—to secure fair compensation after decades of injustice is a ...
A Post Office boss who backed compensation for Horizon IT scandal victims has left his position as Sir Alan Bates raised 'serious concerns' about schemes. Leader of the Post Office's ...
Sir Alan Bates has accused the government of presiding over a "quasi kangaroo court" for Post Office compensation. Writing in The Sunday Times, the campaigner, who led a years-long effort for ...
Post Office hero Sir Alan Bates has accused the government of running a 'quasi kangaroo court' payout system for victims of the Horizon scandal. More than 900 sub-postmasters were prosecuted ...
Sir Alan Bates has accused the government of putting forward a "take it or leave it" offer of compensation amounting to less ...
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Compensation for sub-postmasters is not being decided by a "kangaroo court", the body overseeing the payouts has said, pushing back against allegations made by Sir Alan Bates. Sir Alan ...
Sir Alan Bates has accused the government of putting forward a "take it or leave it" offer of compensation amounting to less than half of his claim. The former subpostmaster, who has campaigned ...