<p>The Government wants everyone affected by the Horizon scandal to come forward to get the compensation they deserve.</p><p> </p><p>With reference to the Horizon Shortfall Scheme, which is still open to late applications, claimants must have, or have previously had, a contract directly with the Post Office to be eligible for compensation. The full eligibility criteria are published on the Post Office website.</p><p> </p><p>The Group Litigation Order (GLO) scheme is limited to those who participated in the 2019 Group Litigation Order legal action against the Post Office and did not have a Horizon-related conviction.</p><p> </p><p>Compensation is also available to individuals who have had their convictions relating to Horizon shortfalls overturned.</p><p> </p><p>The Government has no current plans to extend the scope of these schemes further.</p>