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London politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
16 hours ago

London councils have a sustained reliance' on private firms as report shows 500m spend

London councils paid private consultancies and outsourcing firms £555m in 2024 and increasingly rely on them for core council functions.
fromTheregister
3 months ago

UK Home Office hikes tech consultant spend to 350M

The UK Home Office has upped its planned spending on external data and tech consultants by £100 million to a maximum of £350 million. The move follows a six-month delay to the start of a deal designed to provide external skills for the central government department's Data Services & Analytics (DSA) service. This comes despite the government's promise to cut spending on consultants and warnings that the shortage of internal skills was holding up digital transformation.
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