DWP taken to task for IT record

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The Work and Pensions' select committee has lambasted the DWP over its string of failed and poorly planned IT projects

The Employment Support Allowance System is one of the DWP's successful projects The Department of Work and Pensions (DWP) came under fire from members of an influential committee last week over i...

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