Post Office Horizon financial redress data for 2024
Data for 2024 on redress for postmasters impacted by the Post Office Horizon scandal.
Updates to this page
- From:
- Department for Business and Trade and Post Office
- Published:
- 15 January 2024
- Last updated:
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9 January 2025
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The '29 November 2024' document has been updated. The £122 million figure originally published for HSS award top-ups was inclusive of tax top-ups. This figure has been amended to the correct value of £107 million and does not affect the reported total scheme spend.
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'Post Office Horizon financial redress data as of 29 November 2024' added to the page.
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'Horizon Shortfall Scheme (HSS)' section updated in all Post Office Horizon financial redress data updates to specify that the Horizon Shortfall Scheme is open to eligible claimants who suffered a Horizon-related shortfall.
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'Post Office Horizon financial redress data as of 31 October 2024' added to the page.
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Line added in '2.1 Notes for table' section to specify the HCRS redress payments data reflects the current position at a point in time. It should be noted that these totals can change slightly as time goes on as payments are retrospectively confirmed as received by claimants.
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'Post Office Horizon financial redress data as of 30 September 2024' added to the page.
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'Post Office Horizon financial redress data as of 30 August 2024' added to the page.
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Links added in the 28 and 31 July updates: Post Office financial redress progress reports and DBT independent reports, written by Dentons, on the GLO scheme.
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'Post Office Horizon financial redress data as of 31 July 2024' added to the page.
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'Post Office Horizon financial redress data as of 28 June 2024' added to the page and the term ‘redress’ has replaced ‘compensation’ when referring to payments made through the schemes being administered by Post Office and the Department for Business and Trade to align with the Post Office (Horizon System) Offences Bill.
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Note added to inform that the next release of data has been delayed because of the General Election.
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'Post Office Horizon compensation data as of 31 May 2024' added to the page.
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Dates for next data releases added to 'Post Office Horizon compensation data as of 30 April 2024'.
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'Post Office Horizon compensation data as of 30 April 2024' added to page. Titles of previously published compensation data amended to address the specific dates they relate to.
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'Post Office Horizon compensation data: May 2024' added to page.
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'Post Office Horizon compensation data: April 2024' added to page.
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Addition of Group Litigation Order (GLO) scheme delivery target as of 14 March 2024 to documents list.
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'Post Office Horizon compensation data: March 2024' added to page.
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Addition of Group Litigation Order (GLO) claim data up to 23 February 2024 to documents list
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Post Office Horizon compensation data for February 2024 published. The method for reporting Overturned Conviction (OC) figures changed in February 2024. The January 2024 OC figures have been amended to align with the new reporting method. The data for GLO (full and final) claims received and offers made, previously included partial claims. This has now been amended to only count full and final claims.'
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To align with the Post Office (Horizon System) Offences Bill we now use the term ‘redress’ rather than ‘compensation’ when referring to payments made through the schemes being administered by Post Office and the Department for Business and Trade.
This page contains Post Office Horizon financial redress data from 2024.