Category: Data

  • Process and Data Standards

    Process and Data Standards

    The Shared Services Strategy for Government was launched in March 2021 with five objectives: One of the great successes has been the creation of process and data standards for government. The Government Finance Function in HM Treasury picked up the baton for this. There was some confusion at the start,…

  • Getting Agreement

    Getting Agreement

    Getting all the various stakeholders to agree to the new Shared Services Strategy for Government was a challenge. Logically, it made sense: having five shared systems should cost less than hundreds of stand-alone systems. But not everyone was convinced. Some stakeholders were concerned about their roles: the people who currently…