Alan Bates' Testimony Highlights Post Office's Aggressive Legal Tactics and Government's Indifference

Former subpostmaster Alan Bates accuses the Post Office of trying to outspend him in court and criticizes the government's lack of action on the Horizon scandal.

• Alan Bates, a key figure in the Post Office Horizon scandal, testified that the Post Office attempted to 'outspend' him during legal battles.
• Bates criticized the government for its 'reckless indifference' to the Post Office's misconduct over the years.
• The inquiry into the scandal revealed attempts to discredit Bates and sabotage his compensation claim.
• Former Post Office CEO Paula Vennells is under scrutiny for potentially misleading Parliament about the Horizon system.
• Hundreds of subpostmasters await compensation after being wrongfully convicted due to the faulty Horizon system.

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