In the years since the pandemic, the Valuation Office Agency has run up queues of decision challenges, which continued to grow last year as work progresses to implement new tech […]...

Since the1980s, citizens’ relationship with the tax system has changed almost beyond recognition, with mountains of paperwork replaced by a handheld digital device from which everything can be virtually managed […]...

The government tax department has now responded to various recommendations from a committee of parliamentarians, with some new measures to be introduced, while other calls for change have been rejected […]...

The representative with responsibility for the future digital economy and online safety has provided parliamentary colleagues with insights into how government believes it can save billions of pounds through tech […]...

The department received a wedge of funding in the autumn budget in order to deliver a new tool it hopes will provide better support for users filing their annual returns […]...

Civil service chief operating officer Cat Little provides update to Public Accounts Committee outlining how government’s core tech unit will help inform and direct investment plans for the coming years […]...

In this week’s spring statement, the chancellor of the exchequer Rachel Reeves outlined a programme of spending in the coming years to support technology use and reform of public sector […]...

Government’s central finance agency has revealed plans to replace existing processes in which it gathers information on departments’ costs and performance management via the provision of spreadsheets or paper documents […]...

Thousands of cards that can be used by civil servants to make singular purchases of urgently needed products and services, which often includes basic IT equipment, are to be paused […]...