May 21, 2024

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Education and skills Features Highlights

WATCH: Should perm secs learn to code?

PublicTechnology staff May 21, 2024 0 Comment

At the PublicTechnology Live conference, departmental chiefs discussed how best senior managers can provide leadership to colleagues in digital and data roles, as well as revealing their own tech skills […]...

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Business and industry Features Highlights

WATCH: ‘HMRC is a data business that does tax’

PublicTechnology staff May 21, 2024 1 Comment

At PublicTechnology Live, senior leaders from two major government agencies among the most familiar to citizens – DVLA and HMRC – discuss the role of data in powering current and […]...

3 Minutes

Defence and Security News

Home Office appoints £70m ‘technology delivery partner’ to support troubled ESN programme

Sam Trendall May 21, 2024 3 Comments

Department signs long-term agreement with IT services heavyweight CGI, which will support various priority projects that form part of the much-delayed programme to revamp the UK’s blue light comms infrastructure […]...

2 Minutes

Government and politics News

‘Below standard’ – MPs receive apology over ongoing issues with parliamentary phone system

Sam Trendall May 21, 2024 1 Comment

Parliamentary officials have acknowledged recent outages affecting handsets of MPs and peers, and offered reassurances that an upgrade programme will deliver an improved service by the end of the year […]...

4 Minutes

News Society and welfare

Customers spend 800 years on hold to HMRC, report finds

Joseph Williams May 21, 2024 4 Comments

As HM Treasury commits £51m to boost capacity of the tax agency’s helplines, an NAO study has found that not enough has been done to raise awareness of digital alternatives […]...

PublicTechnology

May 21, 2024

WATCH: Should perm secs learn to code?

WATCH: ‘HMRC is a data business that does tax’

Home Office appoints £70m ‘technology delivery partner’ to support troubled ESN programme

‘Below standard’ – MPs receive apology over ongoing issues with parliamentary phone system

Customers spend 800 years on hold to HMRC, report finds

The importance of data security for today’s healthcare organisations

The UK public sector harbours hidden digital transformation ‘deficit’

Case study: Strengthening the cyber resilience of public sector organisations