Post Office Inquiry Reveals Leadership's Denial of Miscarriages of Justice
Former CEO Paula Vennells maintained no wrongdoing despite faulty IT system leading to wrongful convictions, inquiry hears.
- Current finance boss Alisdair Cameron testifies that Vennells was unwavering in her belief that no miscarriages of justice occurred.
- The Post Office's culture was described as self-absorbed and defensive, hindering fair treatment of subpostmasters.
- A significant portion of the £58m settlement for wrongful convictions was consumed by legal fees.
- Executives feared appearing as 'corporate bullies' if they employed aggressive legal tactics.
- Hundreds of subpostmasters await full compensation, with some having died without seeing justice.