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RESPONSE TO SIR WYN WILLIAMS STATEMENT RE CLARIFICATION TO POST OFFICE LIMITED ANNUAL REPORT & ACCOUNTS 2021-22

In response to the statement issued by Sir Wyn Williams regarding Post Office Limited Annual Report and Accounts 2021-22 a Post Office spokesperson said:
“Post Office apologises unreservedly for an inappropriate sub-metric related to the Horizon IT Inquiry, which formed part of the wider remuneration scheme for the transformation of the business in 2021-22. We have apologised to Sir Wyn William

Post Office statement in response to FCA announcement on money laundering

Post Office statement in response to FCA announcement on money laundering

Commenting on an FCA announcement on strengthened controls to reduce the risk of money laundering at Post Offices, a Post Office spokesperson said:
“We welcome today’s FCA announcement seeking to ensure that legitimate customers can continue to benefit from Post Office’s everyday banking services.
“We have been warning since last December that cash deposit limits were having a detrimental

Postmaster David Ward outside East Barkwith Post Office

East Barkwith Postmaster receives New Year’s Honour recognition

New Year’s Honour recognition for Postmaster David Ward David’s family has run East Barkwith Post Office & Village Shop for 47 years The Ward family has also run Donnington on Bain Village Shop for 50 years Parish councillor for 25 years Local and regional President for National Federation of Sub Postmasters
David Ward, Postmaster for East Barkwith Post Office & Village Shop has rece

Post Office comment on UK Government announcement regarding energy bill support for Northern Ireland households

Post Office comment on UK Government announcement regarding energy bill support for Northern Ireland households

Commenting on the UK Government’s announcement that people in Northern Ireland will receive a £600 Energy Bills Support Scheme and Alternative Fuel Payment from mid-January, Nick Read, Chief Executive at the Post Office, said:
“Our 500 Post Offices across Northern Ireland are at the heart of their communities and Postmasters are preparing for the vital role they will play in getting people the

Post Office Travel Money statement on currency market

Post Office Travel Money statement on currency market

Commenting on what Post Office is seeing in the currency market on 26 September, Nick Boden, Head of Post Office Travel Money, the UK’s largest provider of foreign currency, said:
“The current fall in sterling against many currencies varies quite significantly. For example, while sterling is down by over 20 per cent against the US dollar and currencies like the UAE dirham, Barbados dollar and

Post Office statement on appeals of historical convictions

Post Office statement on appeals of historical convictions

The Court of Appeal today (25th July 2022) formally overturned five convictions in appeals uncontested by Post Office. The cases, from between 2004 and 2013, relate to convictions in Crown Courts in which Post Office acted as prosecutor. Applications for permission to appeal were made to the Court of Appeal earlier this year.
The Court will provide written Judgment at a later date.
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