Article 6HWZB Fujitsu admits for first time it should help compensate Post Office victims

Fujitsu admits for first time it should help compensate Post Office victims

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Rob Davies
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European boss says company has moral obligation' to contribute but exact sum will have to wait until end of inquiry

The technology company Fujitsu has admitted for the first time that it should pay financial redress to victims of the Post Office scandal, as MPs were told by former post office operator Alan Bates that people were dying" while waiting for their claims to be processed.

In evidence to MPs on the business select committee, Fujitsu's European boss, Paul Patterson, admitted the company had known the IT system was faulty since the 1990s.

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