Watchdog boss calls Capita’s £370M DWP win ‘extraordinary’ amid pension portal dumpster fire

PAC chair asks Cabinet Office if anyone bothered telling dept about the shambles before handing over the keys The chair of the UK Parliament’s public spending watchdog has dubbed the Department for Work and Pensions’ (DWP) decision to award Capita a £370 million shared service contract “extraordinary,” given the outsourcing firm’s “failings” in supporting the Civil Service Pension Scheme (CSPS).……
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