UK procurement contract review drags on
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Still none the wiser The government has broadened its review of contractual terms that it recommends are used by public sector buyers when implementing IT projects.â¦
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An effort to provide U.S.-made military transport planes to NATO nations stalled Thursday as allied countries said they needed more time to review the plan.
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Little progress has been made in cracking down on benefit fraud and error, a spending watchdog has said.
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An antitrust committee was supposed to examine the potential deal on Friday but says '"scheduling conflicts" got in the way.
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Foreign Service officers looking for pay equity will have to keep waiting.
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EU countries discriminate against UK companies when awarding contracts, says a report commissioned by the Treasury.
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Potential purchasers of Northern Rock will have until February 4 to make a bid to the government
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A Â£45bn school building programme is hit by delays and a lack of expertise, the government admits.
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Forces cannot continue their commitments for much longer without changes, chief of defence staff tells MPs.
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Bowman skewered Another UK defence procurement project has been excoriated in yet another damning Parliamentary report.â¦
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Business & money: Â· No talks yet to extend designer's contractÂ· Retailer to report worst performance for two years
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By The Stamford Advocate, Conn.  Feb. 27--There are many reasons why government projects take so long to complete. Money's often scarce. Leadership changes. Regulations are tough to meet.
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By James Rossiter, Evening Standard, London  Dec. 11--Troubled NHS software supplier iSoft is ploughing on with  takeover talks as it struggles with Â£74 million of debt and only 11 months to  refinance it or risk going under.
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HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) says users of its online service are still experiencing delays filing their tax self-assessment.
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Â· Run on Northern Rock escalatesÂ· Fears over second bankÂ· Intervention too slow, say critics
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Stores report long queues as shoppers hunt post-Christmas bargains
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The nonprofit One Laptop Per Child Project struggles with slow orders and competition from commercial vendors.