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By Laura McGuire MPs have asked 21 public bodies, including the Bank of England, HMRC and the Treasury, for information on public sector contracts awarded to Fujitsu. Letters from the Commons Treasury Committee asked for “details of any contracts awarded by your organisation” to Fujitsu since 2019, when the High Court ruled prosecutions based on the company’s Horizon IT system at the Post Office were wrongly brought. The committee asked for a reply within a fortnight. Since 2012, the public sector has awardedFujitsu almost 200 contracts worth a combined total of £6.8 billion, according to anal…