MPs warn bean counters could delay vital IT projects

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Greater clarity needed over accountability for Efficiency and Reform Group needed, say MPs

MPs have warned that the government’s efficiency enforcers risk delaying vital IT projects unless it is clarified who is ultimately accountable for delivering cost savings in government projects. ...

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