Six days until IEG4 deadline expires for UK local authorities

Jobsgopublicís IEG4 calculator determines benefits available through e-recruitment services

Local authorities across the country face a particularly gruelling working week days, as they get down to preparing final detailed submissions for the next Implementing Electronic Government (IEG4) funding round

Implementing Electronic Government (IEG4) statements are corporate plans which set out how local councils are approaching the task of improving service delivery through e-government

The IEG4 proforma specifies the areas of eGovernment activity that each council must report upon in order to qualify for 150,000 of central government funding next year to fund e-Government projects.

The deadline for the submission of IEG4 proforma is at midnight on Monday 20th December.

Section 6 of the return focuses particularly on e-recruitment. In an effort to help authorities with their submissions, jobsgopublic have developed an online tool to enable local authorities to quickly identify the financial savings they can expect to achieve by adopting e-recruitment practices.

The IEG4 calculator can be found at www.jobsgopublic/ieg4 .

It can be used by any local authority free of charge to enable them to show realistic and considerable expenditure savings available from the use of e-recruitment techniques.

Richard Tyrie, director of Jobsgopublic comments,

IEG4 is a crucial submission for local authorities in the UK. Getting it right will enable access to central government funding of approximately 75 million. Jobsgopublicís IEG4 calculator draws on our experience of the immediate savings available to local authorities through the use of proven e-recruitment services. It is simple and easy to use and completely free of charge.