November 27, 2025

3 Minutes

Economics and finance Highlights News

Budget 2025: HMRC given £59m tech for digital prompts and e-invoicing

Sam Trendall November 27, 2025

As the department hits a digital interaction rate of 80%, more money and additional legislation is intended to help further streamline services and, ultimately, collect extra revenue for the Exchequer […]...

2 Minutes

Education and skills News

Home Office appoints McKinsey exec Mike McCarthy as new digital chief

Sam Trendall November 27, 2025

After 15 years with the management consultancy, Army veteran arrives in government to take the helm of the technology and innovation operations of one of the major departments of state […]...

4 Minutes

Government and politics News

Regulator’s review finds government PR opaque on source of stats

Tevye Markson November 27, 2025

A watchdog charged with monitoring official statistics has issued a report which concludes that five in six press releases issued by departments fail to properly detail the provenance of facts […]...

4 Minutes

Partner Content

Government risks ‘doing the wrong thing efficiently’, civil servants warn in new research

Hitachi Solutions November 27, 2025

As the Chancellor unveils the Budget, new research from Hitachi Solutions, in partnership with PublicTechnology and Civil Service World, reveals a stark gap between Whitehall’s efficiency ambitions and the realities faced […]...

11 Minutes

White Papers

Beyond the iron fist: What civil servants say will really cut Whitehall waste

PublicTechnology staff November 27, 2025

A study involving 239 civil servants reveals why government efficiency drives often fail and how redesigning services can create value for both staff and citizens New research reveals a crucial […]...

PublicTechnology

November 27, 2025

Budget 2025: HMRC given £59m tech for digital prompts and e-invoicing

Home Office appoints McKinsey exec Mike McCarthy as new digital chief

Regulator’s review finds government PR opaque on source of stats

Government risks ‘doing the wrong thing efficiently’, civil servants warn in new research

Beyond the iron fist: What civil servants say will really cut Whitehall waste

Government risks ‘doing the wrong thing efficiently’, civil servants warn in new research

Hitachi Solutions demonstrates secure use of Microsoft tools with AWS data in major win for government cloud interoperability

Only 1% of managers call their hiring ‘very effective’ – Civica research shows why

The school meal debate: A digital opportunity hiding in plain sight

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