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House of Commons · Written Ministerial Statement

Modernising public finance systems

11 June 2025 · Treasury

Proposed by Darren Jones Lab Bristol North West

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At a glance

Key points

  • The HM Treasury is developing a technology solution for live sharing of financial, outcome, and performance data.
  • Departments are expected to participate in feasibility work following the Spending Review.
  • An audit of current systems is part of the plan to align with the Shared Services Strategy for Government.

Issue summary

The statement discusses reforms to modernise public finance systems in the UK.

Action requested

HM Treasury is developing a technology solution for live sharing of financial, outcome, and performance data at departmental and programme levels. Departments are expected to participate in feasibility work following the Spending Review, including an audit of current systems, to align with the Shared Services Strategy for Government and wider functional system reform.

Key facts

  • HM Treasury is developing a technology solution for live sharing of financial, outcome, and performance data.
  • All departments will participate in feasibility work post-Spending Review.
  • The initiative aims to integrate departmental systems with HM Treasury systems.
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