Ex-Post Office boss did not believe there had been miscarriages of justice, inquiry hears

Finance chief gives evidence on Paula Vennells and says company looked like ‘corporate bullies’ in the way it dealt with branch operators

The former Post Office chief executive Paula Vennells did not believe there had been miscarriages of justice, the Horizon inquiry heard on Friday, as the current finance boss said the company looked like “corporate bullies” in the way it dealt with branch operators.

Alisdair Cameron,the Post Office chief financial officer who joined the board in 2015, told the inquiry that Vennells had been “clear in her conviction” that nothing had gone wrong with Horizon.