Fujitsu has issued an apology for its involvement in the wrongful conviction of over 900 subpostmasters, acknowledging its accounting software's role in the Post Office Horizon scandal. The company has committed to improving the quality of its products and working to regain public trust. Additionally, a former Post Office investigator has apologized for suggesting alterations to a Fujitsu engineer’s witness statement in an attempt to dismiss the Horizon system as the cause of discrepancies for which subpostmasters were blamed. The inquiry into the scandal also heard a suggestion to remove the term 'system failure' from evidence.
A Post Office investigator suggested the words ‘system failure" be deleted from evidence, an inquiry hears https://t.co/YoinureIj5
Former Post Office investigator apologises for urging evidence about faulty software be altered https://t.co/l71HiE1Xfd
An ex-Post Office employee has apologised after suggesting altering a Fujitsu engineer’s witness statement to prove the Horizon system was not to blame for subpostmasters’ shortfalls https://t.co/LqlpK4Kcur
Ex-Post Office investigator apologises over Horizon scandal ‘tampering’ suggestion https://t.co/lKMAmqhi9m
Fujitsu employees 'dragged over coals' if they admitted issues with Post Office software | @PaulBrandITV reports https://t.co/8aExp0ZsuP
Fujitsu finance chief says sorry for company's role in Post Office Horizon scandal https://t.co/trDNpEtyWZ
#Fujitsu executive apologizes to British post office scandal victims | The Asahi Shimbun Asia & #Japan Watch https://t.co/1WIFeHeHlt
Fujitsu apologized for its role in the wrongful conviction of more than 900 subpostmasters who used its accounting software, and said it will do its utmost to boost the quality of its products and regain public trust. https://t.co/IbQTkIi1he