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UK's digital ID project is unfunded, official fiscal planning report suggests

By Frank Hersey ( November 26, 2025, 18:15 GMT | Insight) -- UK plans for a digital identity program are not yet funded, according to the Office of Budget Responsibility, an official body that produces economic forecasts and scrutinizes government spending plans. The chair of an influential committee of lawmakers wants to know why, claiming the government has raised concern of "a real lack of transparency and clarity" over the program's costs and benefits.UK plans for a digital identity program are not yet funded, according to the official body that produces economic forecasts and scrutinizes government spending plans. ...

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