Independent Inquiry examining failings surrounding the Post Office's Horizon IT system and impacts on those affected. To contact us, please see our website.
📍What were the Inquiry’s milestones in 2025?
Leila Pilgrim, Secretary to the Inquiry, highlights the Inquiry’s key moments in her 2025 newsletter.
Read more: postofficehorizoninquiry.org…#PostOfficeInquiry
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The total word count of Volume 1 of the Inquiry’s final report is 81,623.
In the report, our Chair Sir Wyn makes 19 urgent recommendations to resolve issues that are hindering full and fair redress.
Work is underway to deliver the remainder of the Final Report.
Volume 1 of the Inquiry's Final Report references 135 documents.
The full report and a rapid read summary of the findings are available to read via the link below:
postofficehorizoninquiry.org…#PostOfficeInquiry
In July 2025, the Inquiry published the first volume of its Final Report, exploring the human impact of the scandal and compensation.
This volume is 166 pages in length.
To read the full report, click the link below 🔽
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In the past year, 161,723 pages of evidence have been published on the Inquiry’s website.
To access all available evidence, visit our website🌐🔽
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What's next for the Post Office Inquiry in 2026?
We're entering our final phase, which involves completing the report, Maxwellisation, and publishing evidence.
We're also developing our Legacy Project to mark the Horizon scandal in history.
Read more: zurl.co/tBSjf
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In Your Own Words will also publish further papers. These will reveal the wider impacts of the Horizon scandal, with past papers focused on themes such as relationships and health."
As 2025 comes to an end, we wanted to reflect on the Inquiry’s progress this year.
For more information, check out our end-of-year newsletter: postofficehorizoninquiry.org…#PostOfficeInquiry
Thank you to everyone who came to our engagement event today in Edinburgh. We appreciate everyone who shares their story with us
#InYourOwnWords is our anonymous listening project to hear more about the impact of the scandal
Share your story online:
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🏴Later this week, the Inquiry will be in Edinburgh to hear how the scandal impacted communities in Scotland.
Can't be there in person? You can still share your story online via our website: postofficehorizoninquiry.org…#PostOfficeInquiry#InYourOwnWords
At our next engagement event, #InYourOwnWords will explore how the scandal impacted communities across the UK.
We have previously looked at topics such as family life, relationships, childhood, and health in a series of research papers 👇
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📢 REMINDER: 24 hours left!
If you’re a sub-postmaster, family or community member in Scotland affected by the Horizon scandal, sign up for our engagement session now.
Apply by midday tomorrow 🔗
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1 week left to sign up for our engagement session in Edinburgh
We want to hear how the Horizon scandal has impacted communities.
📅 8th October
📍Central Edinburgh
Apply by 1st October on our website
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⏳Less than a week to sign up for our next engagement session in #Edinburgh!
We want to hear about how the scandal has impacted communities.
📅 8th October
📍Central Edinburgh
Apply by 25th September on our website:
postofficehorizoninquiry.org…#PostOfficeInquiry
📢We are working with @thepostalmuseum on part of our Legacy Project!
Created with sub-postmasters and their families, the project will mark the scandal in history.
Members of our focus group met with the museum earlier this week 📽️
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#InYourOwnWords is for those affected by the scandal to share their experiences
So far over 300 people have shared their story. In October we will be in Edinburgh to hear about how the scandal impacted communities.
Want to share your story? Read more:
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