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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Adam Forrest

Fujitsu should repay ‘fortune’ spent on Post Office scandal if guilty, says government

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IT giant Fujitsu should repay the “fortune” spent on the Post Office scandal if it is found culpable, justice secretary Alex Chalk has said.

No 10 said on Thursday that Rishi Sunak’s government “fully intends” to make Fujitsu foot the bill for the scandal if the IT giant behind the faulty Horizon software is found culpable.

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