# The Social Security (Contributions) Regulations 2001, Paragraph 33: Post Office Capture Redress Scheme payments


(1) A payment of compensation made by the Department for Business and Trade to a person under the Post Office Capture Redress Scheme or to a nominated individual.
(2) A relevant onward payment of a payment defined in paragraph (1).
(3) In this paragraph—
“the Capture system” means any version of the computer system used by Post Office Limited known as Capture or the Capture Accounting System;
“nominated individual” means any person who was a shareholder or a director of a company or a partner in a partnership which ceased to exist and that would have been eligible for compensation under the Post Office Capture Redress Scheme;
“Post Office Capture Redress Scheme” means the scheme announced by His Majesty’s Government on 19th June 2025 to compensate people adversely affected by the Capture system;
“Post Office Limited” has the same meaning as in paragraph 26(3);
“relevant onward payment” has the same meaning as in paragraph 28(5).

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2001/1004/schedule/3/paragraph/33 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-contributions-regulations-2001/schedule-3/paragraph-33
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.

