‘This is a human crisis’ – MPs shine light on Civil Service Pension Scheme failures
05 Feb Digital, Data & Technology

‘This is a human crisis’ – MPs shine light on Civil Service Pension Scheme failures

MPs share impact of missed pension payments and demand further action
by Tevye Markson
People Survey 2025: Civil servants set out AI gains and expectations
02 Mar Digital, Data & Technology
People Survey 2025: Civil servants set out AI gains and expectations
Treasury calls in private sector to help departments scale up AI use
26 Feb Digital, Data & Technology
Treasury calls in private sector to help departments scale up AI use
DWP pay ballot falls short of strike threshold
25 Feb Digital, Data & Technology
DWP pay ballot falls short of strike threshold
MHRA kicks off hiring drive for Leeds hub
06 Aug 2025 Digital, Data & Technology
MHRA kicks off hiring drive for Leeds hub
Agency advertises more than a dozen digital roles based in west Yorkshire
ICO issues guidance on disclosing documents securely following MoD security breach
01 Aug 2025 Digital, Data & Technology
ICO issues guidance on disclosing documents securely following MoD security breach
Watchdog warns of serious data breaches where documents have been disclosed without proper checks for hidden personal information, including at the MoD
UKRI commits extra £168m for public sector data-linking work
24 Jul 2025 Digital, Data & Technology
UKRI commits extra £168m for public sector data-linking work
Funding announcement comes as MPs warn of “severe challenges” faced by research and innovation sector
NCA officer jailed for stealing Bitcoin he helped to confiscate
18 Jul 2025 Digital, Data & Technology
NCA officer jailed for stealing Bitcoin he helped to confiscate
Paul Chowles handed five-and-a-half year sentence after pocketing cryptocurrency from Silk Road 2.0 co-founder
‘Serious departmental error’: MoD official's Afghan data breach revealed
16 Jul 2025 Digital, Data & Technology
‘Serious departmental error’: MoD official's Afghan data breach revealed
Information Commissioner's Office says the "deeply regrettable incident" put "thousands of vulnerable people at risk" and "can never happen again"
Departments ‘must get better at using data analytics to combat fraud’
10 Jul 2025 Digital, Data & Technology
Departments ‘must get better at using data analytics to combat fraud’
NAO says properly harnessing technology and taking a preventative approach could turn “modest” savings into “billions”
First app version of GOV.UK website launches
01 Jul 2025 Digital, Data & Technology
First app version of GOV.UK website launches
App aims to take "crucial services a step closer to citizens in a bid to cut life-admin”
Devereux review highlights ‘deep seated issues’ at ONS
27 Jun 2025 Digital, Data & Technology
Devereux review highlights ‘deep seated issues’ at ONS
National statistician job and perm sec role will be separated as part of government’s response
Treasury working with departments to build integrated finance system
24 Jun 2025 Digital, Data & Technology
Treasury working with departments to build integrated finance system
Tech will give HMT and departments real-time shared understanding of their performance against budgets and objectives
Ministers set out plans for Northern Ireland Office of AI and Digital
18 Jun 2025 Digital, Data & Technology
Ministers set out plans for Northern Ireland Office of AI and Digital
New tech unit hoped to help Northern Ireland become "a world leader in responsible AI and play a transformational role in public sector delivery"
Smarter delivery: Lessons from across government for achieving more effective public services
18 Jun 2025 Digital, Data & Technology
Smarter delivery: Lessons from across government for achieving more effective public services
Improving operational capability is crucial to meet rising demand with stretched resources. Rather than seeing only new operational risks, there are opportunities to innovate and improve
Spending Review: DSIT gets £1.2bn boost to fund cross-department digital priorities
11 Jun 2025 Digital, Data & Technology
Spending Review: DSIT gets £1.2bn boost to fund cross-department digital priorities
Announcement brings total funding for cross-cutting digital priorities to £1.9bn over SR25 period