Pension scheme crisis: Unions urge government to ‘go further’
30 Jan Digital, Data & Technology

Pension scheme crisis: Unions urge government to ‘go further’

Civil service unions call for compensation scheme, voluntary exits delay, and hardship loan consistency
by Tevye Markson
'I promoted flexible working like a campaigner': What I learnt driving inclusivity in the civil service
02 Feb Digital, Data & Technology
'I promoted flexible working like a campaigner': What I learnt driving inclusivity in the civil service
Copilot trial: DWP staff save 19 minutes per day
02 Feb Digital, Data & Technology
Copilot trial: DWP staff save 19 minutes per day
Minister: Pension scheme failures ‘utterly unacceptable’
29 Jan Digital, Data & Technology
Minister: Pension scheme failures ‘utterly unacceptable’
DWP takes action to tackle call waiting times minister admits are 'longer than we would like'
19 Sep 2024 Digital, Data & Technology
DWP takes action to tackle call waiting times minister admits are 'longer than we would like'
Minister for transformation says some Child Maintenance Service users are waiting too long for telephone support, but has talked up the use of new systems
Meet Maeve Walsh: The 'civil servant in the wild' who fought for the Online Safety Act
17 Sep 2024 Digital, Data & Technology
Meet Maeve Walsh: The 'civil servant in the wild' who fought for the Online Safety Act
Maeve Walsh talks to Jess Bowie about keeping disparate interests onside through her years-long journey helping steer the Online Safety Bill through parliament
Interim director of GOV.UK named
09 Sep 2024 Digital, Data & Technology
Interim director of GOV.UK named
Ash Smith has previously worked on Brexit negotiations strategy in DExEU and in the Home Office's Office for Security and Counter Terrorism
Think tank calls for creation of 'Government Data and AI Service'
04 Sep 2024 Digital, Data & Technology
Think tank calls for creation of 'Government Data and AI Service'
Artificial intelligence push should be backed with £1bn "transformation fund" in Autumn Budget, Reform says
Vallance: 'I wouldn't have been a minister for Sunak'
30 Aug 2024 Digital, Data & Technology
Vallance: 'I wouldn't have been a minister for Sunak'
Former chief scientific adviser speaks as hunt for next UK Research and Investment chief exec resumes
'Ask good questions, build good teams': Top civil servants on leading digital from the front
28 Aug 2024 Digital, Data & Technology
'Ask good questions, build good teams': Top civil servants on leading digital from the front
At PublicTechnology Live, a panel of permanent secretaries and chief executives from key departments explored why tech knowledge has become so crucial for senior leaders
GPA reveals plans for Manchester digital campus as consultation opens
28 Aug 2024 Digital, Data & Technology
GPA reveals plans for Manchester digital campus as consultation opens
Two office blocks will form part of the campus, which will include retail units and cycle storage
HMRC 'serious data-related incidents' up by 60% in a year
15 Aug 2024 Digital, Data & Technology
HMRC 'serious data-related incidents' up by 60% in a year
29 breaches, affecting more than 35,000 individuals, were escalated to the ICO in 2023-24
Fast Stream adds cybersecurity track in scheme shakeup
14 Aug 2024 Digital, Data & Technology
Fast Stream adds cybersecurity track in scheme shakeup
Risk management stream also added to the grad scheme for 2025
The road to net zero is paved with high-quality data
13 Aug 2024 Digital, Data & Technology
The road to net zero is paved with high-quality data
High-quality datasets and analysis helped the North Sea Transition Authority secure a prestigious award. Its corporate director explains how data and digital tools can help organisations make better decisions
HMRC seeks chief people officer to lead 'ambitious workforce transformation'
09 Aug 2024 Digital, Data & Technology
HMRC seeks chief people officer to lead 'ambitious workforce transformation'
CPO will look at how to improve staff engagement after a drop off seen in the Civil Service People Survey
Number of devices and documents lost by MoD staff climbs
05 Aug 2024 Digital, Data & Technology
Number of devices and documents lost by MoD staff climbs
“Inadequately protected” equipment, devices or documents were mislaid on 72 occasions last year