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UK.gov must sort out its crap data and legacy IT, warns spending watchdog

veti Silver badge

Which still qualifies as progress.

If you can make your mistakes faster, you can correct them faster. What's needed is to combine the crappy system with a robust and high bandwidth method for people to appeal against them, and get a resolution from a different system within a matter of hours, not weeks.

The first step in correcting data is to create a channel for entering corrections.

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