A hard reset: UK’s digital “Pension Dashboard Programme” stumbles

Costs climb $54 million as government department calls for project owner to “develop a deliverable plan” with “robust governance” 

A hard reset: UK’s digital “Pension Dashboard Programme” stumbles
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Government plans to create a unified digital pensions dashboard that would let people see their pensions in one place stumbled and were forced into a hard “reset” with costs climbing $54 million after the agency responsible for delivering the plan admitted it was “unprepared for the level of technical complexity,” according to a new report from auditors.