‘Unacceptable’: The Civil Service Pension Scheme transfer six weeks on
13 Jan Digital, Data & Technology

‘Unacceptable’: The Civil Service Pension Scheme transfer six weeks on

Unions put pressure on Capita and the Cabinet Office amid ongoing issues with the scheme
by Tevye Markson
HMRC perm sec says AI adoption won’t reduce staff numbers
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HMRC perm sec says AI adoption won’t reduce staff numbers
Cabinet Office and ICO agree plan to improve government data security
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Cabinet Office and ICO agree plan to improve government data security
New cross-government cyber unit announced
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New cross-government cyber unit announced
Civil Service Pension Scheme: Cabinet Office issues update on technical issues
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Civil Service Pension Scheme: Cabinet Office issues update on technical issues
Minister says website has been "considerably improved" as CSW readers continue to report concerns
Unions slam Reform UK plans to oust perm secs and cut 68,500 jobs
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Unions slam Reform UK plans to oust perm secs and cut 68,500 jobs
Party announces more details of civil service reform policies including weakening pensions in favour of higher bonuses, increasing office working and big cuts to policy profession
Government scraps cross-department chief digital officer role
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Government scraps cross-department chief digital officer role
Minister confirms most of the responsibilities will be transferred to the permanent secretary
OBR chair Richard Hughes quits over Budget-document bungle
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OBR chair Richard Hughes quits over Budget-document bungle
MPs are told that Spring Statement paper was also accessed early because of “systemic issues”
DSIT launches ‘GDS Local’ unit
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DSIT launches ‘GDS Local’ unit
Drive aims to help boost councils’ IT procurement power and transform residents’ interaction with online services
NS&I ‘needs realistic plan’ for digital transformation programme, NAO says
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NS&I ‘needs realistic plan’ for digital transformation programme, NAO says
Public spending watchdog says project is now running four years late and expected to cost £1.3bn more than originally planned
Building an AI-ready civil service: The skills that will define 2025 and beyond
13 Nov 2025 Digital, Data & Technology
Building an AI-ready civil service: The skills that will define 2025 and beyond
As AI moves from pilot projects to everyday workflows, the next major transformation of the civil service will be one of skills, mindset and leadership
Defra strategy DG sets out priorities on tackling ageing IT
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Defra strategy DG sets out priorities on tackling ageing IT
Framework aims to “prioritise the highest-impact activities to modernise our systems and processes”
Government to create data protection team to boost cross-department compliance
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Government to create data protection team to boost cross-department compliance
Information commissioner welcomes "crucial step forward" following MoD's Afghan data breach
MPs grill Legal Aid Agency over cyberattack that prompted system shutdown
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MPs grill Legal Aid Agency over cyberattack that prompted system shutdown
Chief executive says organisation still does not know how many unique records were compromised over a period of several months
Cabinet Office given responsibility for Digital ID policy
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Cabinet Office given responsibility for Digital ID policy
MOG change moves key digital priority away from DSIT
MoD perm sec details Afghan data breaches in letter to MPs
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MoD perm sec details Afghan data breaches in letter to MPs
David Williams lists 49 incidents related to ARAP and the Afghanistan Locally Employed Staff Ex-Gratia Scheme