Post Office and Windrush Victims Waiting Years for Compensation as £12bn Unpaid
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- Category: United Kingdom
- Language: EN
- Published: 2026-04-16 19:01 UTC
- Sources: The Independent
Victims of the Post Office and Windrush scandals are still waiting years for compensation, with less than a quarter of the £12bn total having been paid out by February this year, according to the National Audit Office.
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