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UK spending watchdog opens investigation into Capita's pension outcome

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Capita promised AI and automation, but the takeover brought a glitchy online portal. Outsourcer admits service remains below expectations after missed recovery deadline. The UK's public spending watchdog is investigating the troubled transfer of the Civil Service Pension Scheme to Capita.

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