Digital transformation in government
Trade document act to add £1.14bn to UK economy
A new law that paves the way for the full digitisation of export document processing has been passed by the…
UK courts service burns through £1bn on inefficient digital reforms
A group of MPs have raised concerns about the "attempted reforms" of the HM Courts and Tribunals Service (HMCTS), especially…
AI ‘could replace two-thirds of civil service jobs’ in next 15 years
Artificial intelligence is likely to have a big impact on the number of civil servants working in the UK, with…
Legacy IT is hindering the digital transformation of the UK tax system – HMRC
Legacy IT systems are to blame for delays in the digital transformation of the UK tax system, HM Revenue and…
Will the GOV.UK mobile app ever see the light of day?
The Government Digital Service (GDS) has announced plans to develop a GOV.UK mobile app to help citizens access the online…
DWP processes just 60 PIP applications a day online three years after digital system launch
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has admitted that only 60 people a day process an online claim for…
FCDO ‘dysfunctional’ IT systems have resulted in contractors and staff not being paid
The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO)'s IT system has been slammed as "dysfunctional" by the Independent Commission for Aid…
Doomed to failure? CDDO struggling to implement UK government digital transformation
An audit of the work of the Central Digital and Data Office (CDDO) has exposed failings within government departments attempting…
Whitehall loves the cloud. But the public sector is still playing catch-up
This year marks a decade since the government launched its G-Cloud procurement framework. Despite sounding suspiciously like a rejected product…
The UK has a grand plan to digitise trade. It might just work.
Laden with roses and carnations, the plane will land at Stansted in the next three weeks. Grown for months in…