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Thirteen people caught up in a faulty accounting software scandal at British Post Office branches may have killed themselves and 59 more contemplated doing so, a public inquiry report published Tuesday said.

About 10,000 people are seeking compensation, revealed the first volume of the Post Office Horizon IT inquiry report.

A report says at least 13 people were thought to have taken their own lives as a result of Britain’s Post Office scandal

The timeline of events involved in the Post Office Horizon scandal goes all the way back to 1999.

Sir Wyn Williams decided his conclusions on the human impact of the scandal should be published as soon as possible.

The Post Office Horizon IT inquiry is due to publish a final report – here we look at the key events in the scandal

The report said 59 victims of the scandal contemplated suicide with 10 attempting to take their own lives.

The scale of the human impact of the scandal has been revealed in the first volume of the public inquiry’s final report

ALMOST 60 people who experienced problems with the Post Office's Horizon IT system contemplated taking their own lives, an inquiry has found.

Some 10,000 people entitled to compensation after Post Office bosses ‘maintained the fiction’ the Horizon system was accurate, the report found

The inquiry chairman said those caught up in the scandal will have ‘found the experience to be troubling at best and harrowing at worst’.