The government has recently launched plans to save £1.4bn from ICT spending and drive forward the internet as a means to deliver public services in the future.
Through the ICT Strategy Strategic Implementation Plan, the government expects to make savings over the next four years, helping to develop a "digital by default" public services policy, and thus improving the efficiency and quality of government departments' ICT and creating a more open and competitive marketplace.
Key Milestones:
Key Milestones:
- 50% of central government departments' new ICT spending moved to public cloud computing services by the end of 2015
- The government also plans to publish a cloud computing strategy this month.
- 80% of the Public Services Network (PSN) compliant by March 2014
- Set of development targets of a Government application store
With this new plan the Government shows its commitment to deliver a better service to citizens through government ICT projects.
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