Capture IT system: Compensation scheme opens for sub-postmasters
Source: BBC
The government has launched a scheme to compensate former sub-postmasters and their families who were made to repay shortfalls caused by the Capture branch IT system.That system was in place from 1992 to 2000, and was the predecessor of the Horizon IT system which was also beset by scandal.A pilot version of the scheme opens for 150 applicants on Wednesday. Affected sub-postmasters will receive £10,000 when their…
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