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Universal credit ‘outline business case’ awaiting approval by Treasury Ministers

Andrew Dutton
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At the Public Accounts Committee, Wednesday 10 December 2014, the Chair said:

“This is about putting the record straight. When Nigel Mills asked in the House whether the Treasury had now signed off the whole business case, Iain Duncan Smith said that “the Treasury has done that.” Just to be absolutely clear, all you have signed off is the strategic business case.”

Priti Patel 20/11/15 -

The 2nd Permanent Secretary to the Treasury explained to the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) on the 10 December 2014 the process for Business Case approvals within Government. The first stage of this process, the Strategic Outline Business Case, was agreed in September 2014. The next step, the Outline Business Case, has been agreed at official level and is now with Treasury Ministers for approval. The Full Business Case will follow for approval by the end of 2017. This is in line with the process within Government and a Programme of the scale and complexity of Universal Credit’

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Andrew Dutton
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