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MPs slam Train to Gain scheme

A scathing report released this week has slammed the Train to Gain scheme for poor implementation including overspending and unrealistically high targets as well as the lack of prevention of fraud.

 

The report, by the House of Commons' Committee of Public Accounts, found a catalogue of errors in the implementation of the £1.5bn scheme the result of which has been a £150 million under spend in the first two years followed by a £50 million over spend.

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