Investment in e-Government IT continues to grow in Western Europe says IDC

IDC has analysed IT spending on e-government in France, Germany, Italy, Spain, and the U.K., and the research shows that:

> Fewer budget constraints in the U.K. will enable the government to continue pursuing its egovernment initiatives, resulting in total IT spending on egovernment increasing from $828 million in 2004 to almost $1.2 billion in 2008.