Civil Service Pension Scheme: Union slams ‘shameful’ lack of insight into late payments
22 Jan Digital, Data & Technology

Civil Service Pension Scheme: Union slams ‘shameful’ lack of insight into late payments

‘This is a real scandal’, warns Prospect, as POA adds to growing calls for urgent action
by Tevye Markson
DHSC: Near-£300k salary offered for new digital DG
21 Jan Digital, Data & Technology
DHSC: Near-£300k salary offered for new digital DG
'Brits deserve better': DSIT launches CustomerFirst unit to transform public services
19 Jan Digital, Data & Technology
'Brits deserve better': DSIT launches CustomerFirst unit to transform public services
HMRC perm sec says AI adoption won’t reduce staff numbers
15 Jan Digital, Data & Technology
HMRC perm sec says AI adoption won’t reduce staff numbers
Power failure at Defra data centre caused ‘no significant border delays’, minister says
30 May 2024 Digital, Data & Technology
Power failure at Defra data centre caused ‘no significant border delays’, minister says
Outage of key government service for sharing data between agencies operating at UK border lasted four days
MPs urge reform to boost cross-departmental data sharing
28 May 2024 Digital, Data & Technology
MPs urge reform to boost cross-departmental data sharing
Treasury urged to incentivise progress as current Cabinet Office initiatives are dubbed "self-evidently insufficient"
Government Digital Service chief to leave post
23 May 2024 Digital, Data & Technology
Government Digital Service chief to leave post
Tom Read to stand down next month "to move on to a new challenge"
Cat Little apologises for error over contract termination
23 May 2024 Digital, Data & Technology
Cat Little apologises for error over contract termination
The cabinet office permanent secretary said formal termination was "through a negotiated settlement agreement with the supplier" rather than "non-performance" as she previously stated
Post-Brexit border plan suffering from resourcing and oversight issues, NAO warns
20 May 2024 Digital, Data & Technology
Post-Brexit border plan suffering from resourcing and oversight issues, NAO warns
Watchdog says government's border plan lacks an integrated cross-government delivery plan, while programmes face resourcing uncertainty
GOV.UK 'brand refresh' to target 'broadest possible audience'
14 May 2024 Digital, Data & Technology
GOV.UK 'brand refresh' to target 'broadest possible audience'
GDS and commercial partners have begun a research process exploring ‘associations’ with proposed new designs
Covid Inquiry: NICS head 'concerned' over lost ministerial messages
08 May 2024 Digital, Data & Technology
Covid Inquiry: NICS head 'concerned' over lost ministerial messages
Jayne Brady tells probe official phones and iPads were reset despite "explicit and clear" advice to perm secs
'Malign actor' behind cyberattack on MoD, Shapps says
08 May 2024 Digital, Data & Technology
'Malign actor' behind cyberattack on MoD, Shapps says
"We cannot rule out state involvement," defence secretary says after payroll system hack
Ministry of Defence payroll system hacked
07 May 2024 Digital, Data & Technology
Ministry of Defence payroll system hacked
Defence secretary due to update MPs on data-breach of service personnel details
MPs: WhatsApp should be banned on government devices unless 'appropriate' transparency levels are introduced
03 May 2024 Digital, Data & Technology
MPs: WhatsApp should be banned on government devices unless 'appropriate' transparency levels are introduced
PACAC report says lobbying of perm secs and ministers by WhatsApp should be subject to the same transparency as face-to-face meetings
FoI transparency plummets and complaints hit all-time high
02 May 2024 Digital, Data & Technology
FoI transparency plummets and complaints hit all-time high
The proportion of FoI requests that resulted in all information sought being provided dropped to a new low of 34% last year
Ministers mull boost to digital pay framework 'to meet market trends'
30 Apr 2024 Digital, Data & Technology
Ministers mull boost to digital pay framework 'to meet market trends'
Dedicated salary structure for staff in key tech roles is being recalculated, according to Cabinet Office minister