Post Office scandal: key takeaways from the latest court hearings

What have we learned from latest inquiry on Fujitsu and the Post Office covering policy, audits and investigations?

The inquiry into the scandal of hundreds of Post Office operators being pursued through the courts due to the faulty Horizon accounting system built by Fujitsu began hearing evidence in January 2021. The ITV drama Mr Bates vs the Post Office catapulted the latest hearings back into focus. Here are four main takeaways from the most recent hearings, which started in January, covering policy, audits and investigations. The inquiry led by the retired high court judge Sir Wyn Williams will reopen its hearings in central London in July.