Lack of evidence is damaging Gershon initiative / CIPFA, 26 Jan 2006
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"The credibility of the Gershon efficiency programme is being undermined because the quality of the evidence produced to support claims of progress is getting worse, according to the Treasury select committee. In a hard-hitting report on December’s Pre-Budget Report, published on January 25, the committee accuses the Treasury of ignoring its previous calls to improve the evidence base and provide comprehensive supporting data. Instead, the opposite has occurred."