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Westminster insiders on why gov't IT is doomed
...delays to £1.5bn-worth of farm payments caused by the Rural Payments Agency (RPA) tech. "What we need is more openness - the OGC was... Read more
Mar 26, 2009
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'Cumbersome, complex, potentially obsolete': The £350m Whitehall IT systems
...watchdog. The systems, known as Rita and Oregon, are used by Rural Payments Agency (RPA) to administer the Single Payment Scheme (SPS), which distributes subsidies... Read more
Dec 16, 2009
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IT helps sloppy contract handling cost UK £160m
...between £160m and £290m per year. The chaotic implementation of the Rural Payments Agency computer system, and the subsequent problems with payments to farmers, is... Read more
Dec 19, 2008
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The A to Z of wireless
...an electronic communications service, and (b) does so with intent to avoid payment of a charge applicable to the provision of that service, is guilty... Read more
Aug 11, 2009
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£1.5bn farm subsidy chaos: "Inept" planning blamed
...5bn of vital EU subsidies to thousands of UK farmers. The Rural Payments Agency is responsible for administering the Single Payment Scheme, introduced following a... Read more
Sep 6, 2007
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MPs blame IT for late payments to farmers
...system for the late payment of government subsidies to farmers. The Rural Payments Agency (RPA) is currently facing "substantial" problems in making payments to farmers... Read more
Mar 29, 2006
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Farmers to finally get £1.5bn subsidy cash after IT woes
...5bn of subsidies owed to farmers had been paid by the Rural Payments Agency (RPA). The SPS was introduced following a 2003 reform of the... Read more
May 12, 2006
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Biggest spenders on IT in government revealed
...13 million benefits payments electronically every week...But not all agencies are spending giant...Environment, Food and Rural Affairs - £153m Department... Read more
Jan 10, 2007
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Farmers' IT system hurt by lack of testing
...management. The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs and the Rural Payments Agency aimed to start payments in February and make 96 per cent... Read more
Oct 18, 2006
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Government services miss online deadline
...at the Environment Agency. Fish Quota Allocations...Environment Food and Rural Affairs. Bus Operators...Practitioners, and redundancy payments at the Department... Read more
Apr 12, 2006
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