Pounds 2bn Bill a Year for Consultants ; 'Obscenely Wasteful' Spending Under Fire

The JournalJuly 19, 2007

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THE Government is spending almost pounds 2bn a year on external consultants often without achieving good value for money, MPs said today.

The Commons Public Accounts Committee (PAC) said a better grip on the use of consultants would lead to efficiency gains of more than pounds 500m a year.

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Pounds 2bn Bill a Year for Consultants ; 'Obscenely Wasteful' Spending Under Fire

Its investigation found that Whitehall departments often hire consultants before establishing whether in-house staff have the skills for the job. Th...

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