But suppliers must vary approach from local to national government, warns report
Spending on IT to meet e-government targets in the UK will peak between 2004 and 2005, but suppliers have been warned to vary their approaches to local and central governments.
Bristol City Council has awarded a contract to Mayrise Systems for the latest generation computerised system to manage council cleansing services. The system will be part of a Web-integrated IT solution for the council's new Customer Services Centre being set up for council's Neighbourhood and Housing Services Department.
Read more: UK: Bristol City select Mayrise management systems for e-government push
Cumbria reviews third-party options to maximise its £10m annual IT spend
Cumbria County Council is considering how best to use third-party help to meet e-government targets and stay within its £10m annual IT spend.
Technology consultant Bill Thompson worries that we are losing the e-government plot.
If you live in Canada then there's a good chance you've used one of the wide range of government services on offer, whether to pay bills, file tax returns or apply for a gun licence.
Nearly 80 per cent of UK central government Web sites need to be redesigned before they can be fully accessible to users with disabilities,judging from a leaked report from the e-Envoy's office.