The Post Office has paid more than £600m of public money to continue using the bug-ridden Horizon IT system despite deciding it needed to be replaced more than a decade ago. It has emerged that the government was warned about potential problems with the original £548m deal the Post Office struck with the Japanese company Fujitsu before it was signed in 1999. The then prime minister, Tony Blair, and other senior Labour government figures were aware that, under the terms of the deal, the Post Office would not own the core computer code to Horizon, which would make it difficult
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