The Government's IT Fiasco
Government is noted for its talent in wasting taxpayers money. But a recent report at the beginning of the year has shown that up to £2 billion has been wasted by IT projects since the turn of the millennium. This shocking figure becomes more disgraceful when it is revealed that only a third of IT projects ultimately fulfil their roles, the rest are either rewritten or are shut down altogether.
What is more worrying is that the current administration plans to spend around £5 billion on the National ID card scheme. With the recent scandals involved with losing a third of the countries tax details, the potential for rising costs and ultimately a disaster of massive proportions lurks ominously. However, the government seems keen in spite of all the public opposition to carry forward with this scheme. In many other countries, the shouts of ‘corruption’ would be heralded from the rooftops. But in Britain, we merely shrug our shoulders and carry on. Finally we seem to be progressing with the site.Mick has finally redesigned the thread veins treatments part
