Capita pledges pension-scheme ‘lessons’ for huge DWP contract
27 Mar Digital, Data & Technology

Capita pledges pension-scheme ‘lessons’ for huge DWP contract

Richard Holroyd tells MPs the firm will sign a charter with the departments that are members of the Synergy shared-services cluster
by Jim Dunton
Ex-Sunak adviser appointed to DSIT civil service role
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Ex-Sunak adviser appointed to DSIT civil service role
Cabinet Office told Capita to prepare for six-figure pensions backlog, firm acknowledges
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Cabinet Office told Capita to prepare for six-figure pensions backlog, firm acknowledges
The wrong suspect: Why tech is rarely the issue when digital transformation goes wrong
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Former GCHQ boss takes up jobs with government contractors
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Anti-corruption watchdog signs off on Jeremy Fleming's new roles despite departmental links
Government trebles number of services using One Login
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Government trebles number of services using One Login
Some 30 government services and 3.8 million people now using the login platform
Failure to regulate 'number spoofing' a national scandal, TV expert says
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Failure to regulate 'number spoofing' a national scandal, TV expert says
Scam Interceptors co-presenter says government needs to make more use of diplomatic channels to shut down overseas-based operations
Research flags huge potential for greater automation of government services
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Research flags huge potential for greater automation of government services
Study finds 84% of services involving decision and exchange of information between government and citizen could be easily automated
Budget: Departments to develop 'productivity plans' ahead of spending review
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Budget: Departments to develop 'productivity plans' ahead of spending review
Jeremy Hunt allocates £800m to boosting productivity across public services
Cabinet Office eyes up 'centralised, standardised' supply of laptops and phones for civil servants
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Cabinet Office eyes up 'centralised, standardised' supply of laptops and phones for civil servants
Consultants commissioned for research on streamlining provision of essential tech
Budget: Funding for anti-fraud AI and DWP service modernisation in public sector productivity drive
04 Mar 2024 Digital, Data & Technology
Budget: Funding for anti-fraud AI and DWP service modernisation in public sector productivity drive
Chancellor announces drive to save £1.8bn by 2029 ahead of this week's Spring Budget
HMCTS cancels part of controversial Common Platform rollout
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HMCTS cancels part of controversial Common Platform rollout
Legal professionals will continue to use a case management system in place since 2016 for Crown Court cases
Dowden: Embracing AI ‘only sustainable route’ to cutting civil service headcount
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Cabinet Office secretary says beefed-up AI unit will speed up "dogsbody" tasks
Many digital transformation strategies cover similar ground. It’s the implementation that's the hard part
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Many digital transformation strategies cover similar ground. It’s the implementation that's the hard part
As the NAO publishes its new guide to digital transformation in government, its director, digital insights shares some of the questions it poses for senior leaders
HMRC customer service levels at ‘all-time-low’, MPs warn
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HMRC customer service levels at ‘all-time-low’, MPs warn
Report blames “conscious choices made by HMRC and HM Treasury” as call wait times jump up
Minister rebuffs concern about rebranded anti-disinformation unit
22 Feb 2024 Digital, Data & Technology
Minister rebuffs concern about rebranded anti-disinformation unit
Peer says reports show "worrying overreach" by freshly named National Security Online Information Team