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=== UK NHS technology project === | === UK NHS technology project === | ||
Accenture engaged in an [[NHS Connecting for Health|IT overhaul project]] for the [[United Kingdom|British]] [[National Health Service]] (NHS) in 2003, making headlines when it withdrew from the contract in 2006 over disputes related to delays and cost overruns.<ref name=nhswithdraw>{{cite news|url=https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2006/sep/28/news.business|title=Accenture to quit NHS technology overhaul|newspaper=The Guardian|access-date=18 July 2014|date=28 September 2006|last1=Bowers|first1=Simon}}</ref> The government of the | Accenture engaged in an [[NHS Connecting for Health|IT overhaul project]] for the [[United Kingdom|British]] [[National Health Service]] (NHS) in 2003, making headlines when it withdrew from the contract in 2006 over disputes related to delays and cost overruns.<ref name=nhswithdraw>{{cite news|url=https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2006/sep/28/news.business|title=Accenture to quit NHS technology overhaul|newspaper=The Guardian|access-date=18 July 2014|date=28 September 2006|last1=Bowers|first1=Simon}}</ref> The government of the United Kingdom ultimately abandoned the project five years later for the same reasons.<ref name=nhscancel>{{cite news|url=https://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/health-and-families/health-news/nhs-pulls-the-plug-on-its-11bn-it-system-2330906.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110920113851/http://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/health-and-families/health-news/nhs-pulls-the-plug-on-its-11bn-it-system-2330906.html |archive-date=2011-09-20 |url-access=limited |url-status=live|title=NHS pulls the plug on its £11bn IT system|work=The Independent|access-date=18 July 2014}}</ref> | ||
=== Tax avoidance === | === Tax avoidance === | ||