Post Office reveals 400 more former postmasters may have been wrongfully convicted over IT errors

The number of postmasters wrongfully convicted of theft could be as high as 1,000, the Post Office has admitted. The figure emerged as the appalling treatment of a former postmistress who developed depression after being dragged to court came to light. The Government-owned company said an additional 400 former postmasters may have been wrongfully convicted … Read more

Parents are confused to find child benefit errors can hit their state pension

Parents have virtually no understanding that they could end up with a smaller state pension if they fail to fill in a child benefit form, according to government research. One mum described herself as ‘gutted’ when she realised she had missed out on valuable credits towards her pension, while others admitted they didn’t see the … Read more

Tell parents child benefit errors can hit state pension, warns NICKY MORGAN

Pull your finger out and tell parents child benefit errors can hit their state pension, NICKY MORGAN MP warns the Government By Nicky Morgan Mp For This Is Money Published: 13:44 BST, 7 June 2019 | Updated: 14:09 BST, 7 June 2019 Nicky Morgan MP, chair of the Treasury Committee: ‘The problem was wholly foreseeable … Read more

Watchdog exposes Galliford’s £94m accounting errors

Watchdog exposes Galliford’s £94m accounting errors sending shares crashing 18% By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 23:27 GMT, 12 March 2020 | Updated: 00:32 GMT, 13 March 2020 Accounting errors by Galliford Try inflated its net assets by more than £94million. The construction business’s mistakes were uncovered by the Financial Reporting Council (FRC), … Read more