Department of Work and Pensions
Ian Duncan Smith gives go-ahead for real-time IT system for DWP
System will be used to implement the Universal Credit proposed at the Tory conference
Citizen data sharing system abandoned
Government scraps plans for central data sharing system after three years
ICO to ensure data protection laws are upheld at DWP
Department is considering liaising with store card organisations and Nectar in bid to prevent fraud
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New integrated IT system planned for DWP
New systems needed to support coalition's welfare reforms
The £600m TCS DWP contract may be for the axe
Along with four other major IT commitments made by the last government
DWP desktop services contract goes to Fujitsu
HP-EDS loses out as key contract come up for tender
DWP awards BT £237m contract extension
BT extends its contract with DWP for three more years
Lack of funds could delay full adoption of new child support IT system
Child Maintenance and Enforcement Commission is currently running two systems at once
Six councils still not ready to join Government Connect network
Unnamed authorities dash government hopes to have all councils hooked up by end of September
DWP taken to task for IT record
The Work and Pensions' select committee has lambasted the DWP over its string of failed and poorly planned IT projects
Government issues £4.5bn desktop services tender
Contract includes provision of PCs and laptops, software, security, infrastructure and support