A US technology firm's annual report shows that the government has made an advance payment for the National Programme for IT The Department of Health has paid £200m to National Programme for IT (NPfIT) supplier CSC, dated 1 April, as part of an advance payment arrangement. According to CSC's annual report , published on 15 June, one of the advance payment conditions would require the firm, which is responsible for the implementation of iSoft's Lorenzo software in the the north, midlands and east of England, to repay the sum upon NHS demand on in September "if the parties are not...