Newly released annual data on Whitehall workforce reveals that the number of people employed in the civil service’s digital, data and technology function grew by almost a fifth in FY23 […]...

The Cabinet Office is seeking to engage with ‘innovative companies’ interested in fulfilling long-term contract to provide an updated version of the digital platform used to advertise all government roles […]...

Following reforms to support DDaT skills, think tank warns that government requires ‘formal career track for people with technical expertise to become senior without having to take on management responsibility’ […]...

The University of the West of Scotland has acknowledged it has been the victim of a successful cyberattack, reportedly perpetrated by the Rhysida gang and now being investigated by police […]...

The Outcome Delivery Plan system was introduced two years and – theoretically – requires organisations to provide publicly available annual updates on priorities for tech, data and skills and other […]...

Changes to government’s transparency measures will mean that SROs for tech and reform schemes are included – with the aim of ‘reflecting the roles most likely to be subject to […]...

Annual data reveals that best practice and smarter use of digital and IT provided an extra £230m-plus of efficiencies when compared with the prior year as overall savings top £4bn […]...

Cabinet Office minister Jeremy Quin backs plans to expand the use of capability-based compensation – already a tool available for filling criticial tech roles – so as to reflect ‘ability […]...

Initiative to allow commercial sector representatives to spend time on loan to departments will be complemented by apprenticeship scheme that will bring 500 new DDaT specialists into the civil service […]...

Deployment of cross-Whitehall platform is one of a number of ways the Government People Group is using technology and data to help agencies recruit staff and make working lives easier […]...