United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 19684
Horizon Shortfall Scheme: Appeals
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16 July 2026
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2 September 2026 · Answer
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2 September 2026
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade, whether claimants whose compensation has not been independently reassessed because they received a contribution from Post Office Ltd towards legal costs meet the eligibility criter
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16 July 2026
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade, whether claimants whose compensation has not been independently reassessed because they received a contribution from Post Office Ltd towards legal costs meet the eligibility criter
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2 September 2026
Answer
The Horizon Shortfall Scheme Appeals (HSSA) process was introduced in response to concerns raised by the Horizon Compensation Advisory Board (HCAB) that many applicants to the Horizon Shortfall Scheme (HSS) may not have received comprehensive legal advice...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2026-07-16/19684
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1928819
- uk · wq-1928819 · source updated 2 September 2026