Keeping old computers going costs government £2.3bn a year, says report.
By Richard Morris
Political reporter, BBC News
Political reporter, BBC News
BILL VARIE
Half of all government spending on computers is dedicated to keeping old systems going, a report has found.
The government spends £4.7bn a year on IT across all departments, and £2.3bn goes on patching up systems, some of which date back 30 years or more. BBC.
