Council requires £46m to implement malfunctioning system
Birmingham City Council is set to ask its Cabinet for £46.53m to enable it to implement its new IT system.
The new leader of the council Cllr John Cotton revealed last month that it expected to overspend by £80m on Oracle, meaning the total bill would stand at £100m.
Its Cabinet will now assess a report into the issues experienced with the recent role out of the payment and HR system and the council’s request for £46.53m this year to fund the required work.
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