Work on an entirely digital service for claimants of PIP support began more than 10 years ago but, despite showing benefits, the service is still in a limited trial mode […]...

Newly published documents indicate that, if users contest a decision, government ‘will generally prove that system is functioning without error or bias’, as DSIT pledges comprehensive ‘fairness, transparency and security’ […]...

Minister indicates that, by allowing systems across the health service and Whitehall agencies to better integrate and swap information, the home affairs department would be able to automatically confirm status […]...

Government’s core technology unit has issued formal advice announcing that the state’s system for citizens to store formal documents is open for business, with departments invited to express their interest […]...

Data that was accessible online after freedom of information response included details related to children in care and unaccompanied asylum seekers, an investigation by the UK data watchdog has found […]...

The department will appoint a provider to a contract potentially lasting for 11 years, and covering the creation of a major new platform, and migration from the current generic tool […]...

The department’s minister for transformation has cited various recent tech developments to its Child Maintenance Service, including improved routing for calls and a new helpline providing guidance on online services […]...

The department in charge of the new online regime that will require owners offering stays at properties via Airbnb and other platforms has awarded a key contract to progress development […]...

The Money and Pensions Service has invested £30k in a system from specialist commercial provider Inbest which has a ‘vision of automating the process of getting benefits, grants, and discounts’ […]...