The approach has been simple - if they don't like the question they refuse to acknowledge it has been asked and they get rid of the questioner with not a care to the cost. The details of the issue involved can be found in a letter written to a local newspaper at the time.

Regardless of how they package it, Post Office Limited belongs to the Government of the day and ultimately they are responsible for actions taken in their name, no matter how much they try to sidestep their responsibility.

The information on this website is provided to enable you to make up your own mind. Full supporting documentation of the facts of this case are available for inspection upon request if thought appropriate.

This site has been provided for a number of reasons but it should be very carefully read by those intending to take over a post office or sink their life savings into such a contract, which as you will find later "can be terminated at three months notice without any reason being given", and off they walk with your life savings.