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PAYE system not ready for rollout
News The suspension of the system comes as a report from the National Audit Office revealed HMRC had spent £552m on IT transformation between 2006 and March 2008. The figure is two-thirds of... [21 Jul 2008]
Defra to ditch desktops and PDAs
News Defra permanent secretary Helen Ghosh unveiled the plan as part of its Renew IT Programme to the parliamentary Environmental Audit Committee, as revealed in its recent report. Ghosh said: "One of the... [16 Jul 2008]
MoD IT - late and over budget
News A National Audit Office (NAO) report into the £7.1bn A Ministry of Defence (MoD) programme to replace hundreds of IT systems with a single infrastructure is running more... [04 Jul 2008]
£81m cost of botched gov't shared services
News The figures were revealed in a scathing report by public sector spending watchdog the National Audit Office (NAO), which slammed government efforts to introduce shared services. The NAO... [23 May 2008]
Health care records service delayed
News The National Audit Office has published a report on the progress of the Care Records Service that underpins the Connecting for Health programme, which found the software... [16 May 2008]
Richard Granger's NHS IT legacy
News A major report into the NHS IT project by the National Audit Office (NAO) last year provoked more controversy over accusations it had been watered down under protest from Granger and the... [18 Jun 2007]
Cheat Sheet: Gateway Reviews
Cheat Sheet This could include requests that clash with audit, commercial interest or the formulation of government policy. The NHS National Programme for IT is another big project that is subject... [07 Jun 2007]
Urgent action needed on £12bn NHS project
News In response health minister Lord Hunt said the PAC report is based on a National Audit Office report that is now a year out of date, and said since then substantial progress has been... [17 Apr 2007]
IT upgrade will make NHS better, say doctors
News The spokesperson also praised the team of national clinical leads administering much of the project, and noted that a National Audit Office (NAO) report into the NPfIT,... [20 Feb 2007]
Gov eyes more than £800m in public-sector consultant savings
News Government could save up to £810m by making better use of consultants, says the National Audit Office (NAO). Sir John Bourn, head of the National Audit... [15 Dec 2006]
Major change needed to NHS IT programme
News An NHS Connecting for Health spokeswoman said the agency would consider the recommendations of the BCS report and added: "The National Programme for IT Local Ownership Programme, which... [15 Dec 2006]
NHS chief orders IT overhaul
News The move follows a recent National Audit Office report that made recommendations about how the NHS could deliver a successful IT project. The £12.4bn NHS IT programme is... [28 Nov 2006]
'Red light' warnings for government IT projects rise
News The figures are revealed in the latest National Audit Office (NAO) report Delivering successful IT-enabled business change, which says the changes are difficult to interpret. Projects... [16 Nov 2006]
NHS hires trainers to boost support for IT plans
News And earlier this year a National Audit Office report warned more needed to be done to win the hearts and minds of health service staff, and explain to them how the plans will affect... [27 Sep 2006]
The Weekly Round-Up: 08.09.06
Round-Up In this instance an FOI enquiry into the National Audit Office requested information relating to the review of the £530m National Network for the NHS contract. Or at... [08 Sep 2006]
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