Horizon IT System: Compensation
Lords · Question HL11955 · Tabled 14 Nov 2025 · Department for Business and Trade · Official record
Answered 26 Nov 2025
Question
Asked by Lord Wigley
To ask His Majesty's Government how many cases for compensation arising from the Post Office Horizon scandal are outstanding, and how much has been allocated to pay those outstanding claims.
Answer
Answered by Baroness Lloyd of Effra, 26 Nov 2025
As of 31 October 2025, approximately £1.27 billion has been paid to over 9,500 claimants. The table below illustrates the progress to date and is available on GOV.UK. The Department only reports on claims received, as there is not a fixed cohort of claims...