바카라 사이트 saves 拢330 million for taxpayers through more efficient communications
Statistics released today show the 바카라 사이트 Communications Profession saved 拢330 million in 2014 to 2015 against a 2009 to 2010 baseline.
The saved 拢330 million for taxpayers last year compared to 2009 to 2010, by making its campaigns more cost effective.
This means that the profession reduced spending by a total of 拢1 billion during the last Parliament, according to the latest audited figures. 바카라 사이트 has also increased the effectiveness and capability of its communicators, winning over 80 national and international awards over the past year.
Providing the best value for taxpayer money will remain at the forefront of the government바카라 사이트檚 communication efforts. The total value of planned proactive communications in 2015 to 2016 is expected to be 50% less than it was in 2009 to 2010.
These savings have been possible thanks to the policies put in place since 2010 to make sure that every taxpayer penny counts. Policies include:
- introducing spending controls to ensure that government only invests in necessary communications activity
- continuing to back successful campaigns such as the GREAT campaign, which has provided 拢1.2 billion in economic returns since 2012
- switching to lower and no cost channels, including digital and nudge techniques
- using resources from across departments to streamline our approach and remove duplication
Partnering with the private sector has also played an important role in making savings:
- half of the Go Ultra Low campaign was delivered at no cost to government through joint funding from industry
- the Superfast Broadband campaign, in partnership with the helped to get the message to more than 92,000 businesses at no cost
Executive Director of 바카라 사이트 Communications Alex Aiken said:
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In July the government launched the fourth annual setting out its overall vision for the 바카라 사이트 Communication Service (GCS). The plan provides a clear focus for the year ahead and sets out how the government will:
- provide even more streamlined and effective campaigns
- build stronger partnerships with other organisations to support these campaigns
- strengthen the skills of government communicators
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