Former Post Office boss claims she’s been made a ‘scapegoat’ in Horizon scandal

Paula Vennells once again apologised for the mistakes made during her tenure.

The former boss of the Post Office says she’s been made a scapegoat by some witnesses during the Horizon IT scandal.

Hundreds of sub-postmasters were wrongly prosecuted after Fujitsu’s faulty IT accounting system made it look like money was missing.

One woman from North Lanarkshire, who still runs the New Stevenson post office, says she’s not had a single penny of compensation.

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