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Sir Alan Bates urges victims of Post Office scandal to take govt to court
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April 15, 2025
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5:27Now PlayingSir Alan Bates has written to fellow former subpostmasters urging them to take the government to court to speed up their compensation awards.
The campaigner led the fight to expose Post Office Horizon IT failings.
He argues in an email, legal action is "probably the quickest way to ensure fairness".
Sir Alan suggests it will be November 2027 before all the claims are finished, based on the current rate of progress.
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