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    Digital, Data & Technology

    The latest Digital, Data & Technology news from Civil Service World
    All civil servants to get AI training
    09 Jun Digital, Data & Technology

    All civil servants to get AI training

    For the latest One Big Thing project, officials will be trained on AI and tasked with assessing how they can use the tech to streamline their own work
    by Tevye Markson
    First app version of GOV.UK website launches
    01 Jul Digital, Data & Technology
    First app version of GOV.UK website launches
    Devereux review highlights ‘deep seated issues’ at ONS
    27 Jun Digital, Data & Technology
    Devereux review highlights ‘deep seated issues’ at ONS
    Treasury working with departments to build integrated finance system
    24 Jun Digital, Data & Technology
    Treasury working with departments to build integrated finance system
    Security fears hamper civil service’s drive to share data with other public bodies, survey finds
    29 Jan 2016 Digital, Data & Technology
    Security fears hamper civil service’s drive to share data with other public bodies, survey finds

    New research shows Whitehall departments are good at sharing data with each other, but openness with the wider public sector is more of a challenge


    Government Digital Service programme director Janet Hughes: What if boldness were an explicit value of the civil service?
    28 Jan 2016 Digital, Data & Technology
    Government Digital Service programme director Janet Hughes: What if boldness were an explicit value of the civil service?

    Civil servants will always need to be honest, impartial, objective, and act with integrity – but we must make sure we don’t encourage passivity or inertia


    Crown Commercial Service seeks overhaul of temporary staff sourcing deal worth up to £5bn
    27 Jan 2016 Digital, Data & Technology
    Crown Commercial Service seeks overhaul of temporary staff sourcing deal worth up to £5bn

    "Contingent Labour One" will be replaced with a "Temporary Worker Contracting Vehicle", as CCS places heavy focus on digital skills and hints at smaller lots


    MPs launch corporation tax review in wake of HMRC's deal with Google
    26 Jan 2016 Digital, Data & Technology
    MPs launch corporation tax review in wake of HMRC's deal with Google

    Treasury Committee to review HMRC's approach to tax avoidance and consider whether overhaul of corporation tax is needed amid row over deal with search giant Google


    Courts & Tribunals Service ordered to contact thousands of divorcees affected by faulty online form
    22 Jan 2016 Digital, Data & Technology
    Courts & Tribunals Service ordered to contact thousands of divorcees affected by faulty online form

    Minister says longstanding errors with online documents could have affected 2,200 divorce settlements


    Blockchain pilots should form part of city deals, says government chief scientific adviser Sir Mark Walport
    19 Jan 2016 Digital, Data & Technology
    Blockchain pilots should form part of city deals, says government chief scientific adviser Sir Mark Walport

    Government should be trialling use of distributed ledger technologies to improve welfare payments, according to a report published today


    Cabinet Office 'reviewing big government IT deals' as expiry draws near
    18 Jan 2016 Digital, Data & Technology
    Cabinet Office "reviewing big government IT deals" as expiry draws near

    Project "Ocean Liner" reportedly mulls insourcing and says there is "no consistent advice" for dealing with IT challenges across government


    NHS England launches hunt for new chief information and technology officer
    14 Jan 2016 Digital, Data & Technology
    NHS England launches hunt for new chief information and technology officer

    Successful candidate will succeed Tim Kelsey to lead on IT procurement and implementation


    GDS to launch 'Notify' text notification service
    12 Jan 2016 Digital, Data & Technology
    GDS to launch "Notify" text notification service

    Government Digital Service prepares to roll out text, email and letter notification service for citizens in bid to cut inbound calls


    HMRC chief executive Dame Lin Homer stepping down in April
    11 Jan 2016 Digital, Data & Technology
    HMRC chief executive Dame Lin Homer stepping down in April

    HM Revenue and Customs boss is leaving the civil service later this year – and vows to carefully consider "appropriateness of potential roles and organisations" for life after Whitehall


    Rural payments: 'childish' tensions between GDS and Defra laid bare at committee hearing
    09 Dec 2015 Digital, Data & Technology
    Rural payments: "childish" tensions between GDS and Defra laid bare at committee hearing

    After a scathing report on problems with the digital overhaul of the system for paying EU subsidies, spending watchdogs Meg Hillier and Amyas Morse criticise behaviour that was "distressing to staff and visibly confrontational"


    DVLA's tech chief Iain Patterson handed new role at Government Digital Service
    09 Dec 2015 Digital, Data & Technology
    DVLA's tech chief Iain Patterson handed new role at Government Digital Service

    Liam Maxwell announces that DVLA's chief technology officer is heading back to the centre of government in January


    Open data 'not a substitute for freedom of information', says Scottish info commissioner
    07 Dec 2015 Digital, Data & Technology
    Open data "not a substitute for freedom of information", says Scottish info commissioner

    Rosemary Agnew says open data should be seen as complementing Freedom of Information, as she warns UK government commission is a “threat to FoI in the UK"


    Ex-GDS boss Mike Bracken sets up global digital government consultancy
    04 Dec 2015 Digital, Data & Technology
    Ex-GDS boss Mike Bracken sets up global digital government consultancy

    Whitehall's former digital chief to offer advice to governments around the world


    Home Office’s “highly manual and inefficient” e-borders scheme criticised by spending watchdog
    03 Dec 2015 Digital, Data & Technology
    Home Office’s “highly manual and inefficient” e-borders scheme criticised by spending watchdog

    National Audit Office says project likely to be finished eight years later than originally thought


    ONS move out of London “undermined UK statistics” – report
    03 Dec 2015 Digital, Data & Technology
    ONS move out of London “undermined UK statistics” – report

    Report by former deputy governor of the Bank of England says 90% of ONS staff were “unwilling to move” out of London, leading to a “loss of knowledge and experience”


    Civil service pay hindering recruitment of digital staff, say Whitehall tech chiefs
    02 Dec 2015 Digital, Data & Technology
    Civil service pay hindering recruitment of digital staff, say Whitehall tech chiefs

    National Audit Office survey finds concern among government's digital leaders over their ability to recruit and retain staff – but there's support for many Cabinet Office intiatives to sharpen tech skills


    New 'specialist' pay scale, Single Departmental Plans, and an academy for future Whitehall leaders – eight things we learned from John Manzoni and Matt Hancock's latest grilling by MPs
    30 Nov 2015 Digital, Data & Technology
    New 'specialist' pay scale, Single Departmental Plans, and an academy for future Whitehall leaders – eight things we learned from John Manzoni and Matt Hancock's latest grilling by MPs

    New 'specialist' payscale to help recruitment, staff cuts at the Cabinet Office, Single Departmental Plans, the future of civil service reform, details on a brand new leadership academy – as the civil service chief executive and minister for the Cabinet Office face MPs, CSW tries to keep up...


    Ursula Brennan: cuts needn't undermine civil service diversity if we get flexible working right
    30 Nov 2015 Digital, Data & Technology
    Ursula Brennan: cuts needn't undermine civil service diversity if we get flexible working right

    Former Ministry of Justice permanent secretary says technology-enabled flexible working can help disabled civil servants progress in their careers, even in an era of prolonged cut-backs


    Spending Review 2015: George Osborne unveils surprise boost for Government Digital Service
    25 Nov 2015 Digital, Data & Technology
    Spending Review 2015: George Osborne unveils surprise boost for Government Digital Service

    GDS to get an extra £450m, Spending Review confirms


    Spending Review 2015: Key workforce, estate and financial management reforms – and the assets in line for privatisation
    25 Nov 2015 Digital, Data & Technology
    Spending Review 2015: Key workforce, estate and financial management reforms – and the assets in line for privatisation

    Comprehensive Spending Review eyes raft of efficiency-focused changes across government, including a review of sickness absence and cuts to the DWP estate. Here are the key details


    Spending Review 2015: What we know so far
    25 Nov 2015 Digital, Data & Technology
    Spending Review 2015: What we know so far

    CSW rounds up the big Spending Review stories and analysis ahead of the chancellor's statement to the Commons at 12:30pm


    Government must not get complacent on open data progress, says IfG
    19 Nov 2015 Digital, Data & Technology
    Government must not get complacent on open data progress, says IfG

    Latest Whitehall Monitor from the Institute for Government says government must not take quality of open data for granted – and says new chief data officer will need "sufficient political and institutional clout" to make the issue a priority


    HMRC announces major office closure programme – full regional breakdown and reaction
    12 Nov 2015 Digital, Data & Technology
    HMRC announces major office closure programme – full regional breakdown and reaction

    HM Revenue & Customs briefs staff on major downsizing of its estate – CSW has the key details and reaction from unions


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