Tuesday, 11 February 2014

Universal Credit IT 'Probably Over Ambitious' Says NAO Director

A director of the National Audit Office (NAO) has said that the IT plans for Universal Credit were “probably over ambitious”, placing blame mostly on governance issues within the department. Max Tse was speaking at a Westminster Social Policy Forum Keynote Seminar where he said that although the NAO supported the vision for the government’s welfare reforms, execution has not been perfect. The NAO recently released a damning report on Universal Credit, where it claimed that the project had been badly managed and has failed to deliver against its rollout targets. Read more on Computerworld UK.

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