Blair-era cabinet minister Hilary Armstrong to lead new Digital Inclusion Action Committee
Former social exclusion minister and MP for North West Durham is the first person named
ONS delivers ‘exciting data work that eases the burden on surveys’
As the UK’s statistics agency continues work on transforming and updating the public questionnaires through
HMRC boosts value of NI and PAYE digital modernisation deal by 50% to £125m
The department has expanded a contract for the support and upgrade of the core platform
Home Office receiving 120 complaints a month about eVisas
Ministers have provided data on those formally taking issue with the new digital system but,
DWP chief expects to ‘go further and faster in how we use technology to design and deliver services’
Sir Peter Schofield looks back on a busy year and previews 2025, during which the
Government comms head on AI assistance and using digital to ‘reach citizens where they are’
Simon Baugh, chief executive of the Government Communication Service, discusses the challenge of an increasingly
DSIT boss Munby embraces ‘difficult problems and brilliant teams’ after digital expansion
The head of the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology lifts the lid on a
HMRC head Harra on service shortfalls and plans for a new digital roadmap
Jim Harra, the chief executive of HM Revenue and Customs, reflects on the department’s recent
DWP and HMRC prep tech resources as deadline nears for citizens to close State Pension gaps
The two departments launched a joint service earlier this year allowing citizens to check their
Home Office signs £2m deal to ‘embed cyber risk management and governance across department’
Department awards contract of potentially four years to KPMG which, in the coming months, will
Newly created National Infrastructure and Service Transformation Authority seeks £200k chief
The agency being established to take on duties from the National Infrastructure Commission and Infrastructure
Legacy tech: Defra preps for exit from three datacentre after shutting down 50 ageing apps
The environment department’s annual report indicates that scores of applications were successfully closed down or
GOV.UK ID Check app offers verification via expired immigration docs
Shortly after the Home Office revealed that border authorities would continue to process travellers with
Report calls on police to do more for cybercrime victims
Expert researchers have published a study drawing on input from hundreds of victims, many of
Major government survey finds ‘public perceptions of AI are dominated by concerns’
Yearly research contains feedback from more than 5,000 people, with opinion almost completely split on
DWP embarks on ‘ambitious journey’ to ensure trauma-informed services
Minister provides details of an initiative that will lean on internal and external expertise with
New chief Wormald preps Whitehall for ‘re-wiring of the way the government works’
After Chris Wormald’s appointment as the new cabinet secretary, the incoming boss has written to
Government creates gen AI ‘Succession Select’ tool to find civil servants for top digital jobs
A system created by the Central Digital and Data Office uses a large language model