Paula Vennells suggested postmasters had trouble taking money from tills

Former Post Office boss accused of failing to disclose 16 cases that undermined reliability of Horizon two years before prosecutions stopped. Paula Vennells blamed problems with Horizon on ‘temptation’ of postmasters to take money from tills. Post Office accused of not disclosing 16 cases two years ago.

Tory peer James Arbuthnot said he believed the Post Office was'stringing MPs along' to defend the faulty Horizon IT system. Paula Vennells suggested postmasters had 'temptation' to take money from tills. Tory peer said he thought Post Office had'stringed' MPs along to defend faulty Horizon system.