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
27 Mar Digital, Data & Technology
Ex-Sunak adviser appointed to DSIT civil service role
Cabinet Office told Capita to prepare for six-figure pensions backlog, firm acknowledges
26 Mar Digital, Data & Technology
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
25 Mar Digital, Data & Technology
The wrong suspect: Why tech is rarely the issue when digital transformation goes wrong
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
Banks share data with NCA to tackle organised crime
05 Aug 2024 Digital, Data & Technology
Banks share data with NCA to tackle organised crime
Data from the scheme - believed to be the largest of its kind in the world - has helped identify eight new criminal networks for further investigation
'We help keep the skies safe': Looking back on 170 years of the Met Office
01 Aug 2024 Digital, Data & Technology
'We help keep the skies safe': Looking back on 170 years of the Met Office
Today's Met Office has capabilities Admiral Fitzroy could never have imagined when he proposed the concept of a Meteorological Department in 1854
'You have to use the technology yourself': How to build AI-ready governments and teams
31 Jul 2024 Digital, Data & Technology
'You have to use the technology yourself': How to build AI-ready governments and teams
Leaders should support their teams to take smart, judicious risks and try out new technologies themselves