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Post Office Horizon IT Inquiry: Costs

Commons · Question 125532 · Tabled 10 Apr 2026 · Department for Business and Trade · Official record

Answered 17 Apr 2026

Question

Asked by Mike Wood

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, pursuant to the answer of 4 September 2025, to Question 70519, on Public Inquiries, what has been the public cost to date of the Post Office Horizon IT inquiry.

Answer

Answered by Blair McDougall, 17 Apr 2026

The annual financial reports for the Post Office Horizon IT Inquiry are available on their website: https://www.postofficehorizoninquiry.org.uk. The total spend outlined in these reports up to 31st March 2025, plus recent spend for 2025/26 (subject to fin...