The cost of Parliament’s delayed expense management software project has blown out to $72.6 million, and will need another $4 million annually to operate, with officials on Tuesday saying it is now too expensive to change from SAP to a local alternative.
Finance department officials in charge of the project downplayed the costs, however, and the use of the German multinational over local suppliers, saying the complexity of the system was a bigger problem than the underlying platform.
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