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Government’s new “tough” prompt payment rules come into force
The Cabinet Office announced the new prompt payment rules back in November, with the aim of benefiting SMEs. It has said that non-compliant suppliers face exclusion from government contracts.
Using cloud to get to a more customer-driven future in Hertfordshire
St Albans City and District Council says exploitation of a Salesforce-based platform has started to change perceptions.
Key digital projects secure funding during Government’s Spending Round
Chancellor Sajid Javid said that no department will face a cut next year and that day-to-day spending will grow at 4.1% in real terms.
An inside look at the digital initiatives looking to boost social mobility
Social mobility has changed little in the UK over the last four years, leading to far too much wasted potential in a country hit by skills shortages across many sectors. As a result, we explore two initiatives that are aiming to provide members of disadvantaged communities with the support they need to follow a successful career in the digital and tech world.
“Highly likely” cross-government cell will be used to monitor interference and threats if election called
Representatives from the Cabinet Office and DCMS gave evidence to a House of Lords Committee today on the impact of digital technology on democracy.
HM Courts & Tribunals Service does not meet 25% of its transformation targets for first half of 2019
The Ministry of Justice has also written to the Public Accounts Committee explaining how it has set up an expert panel to provide independent oversight of the transformation programme.
GDS takes GOV.UK open source code and makes it private...but why?
GOV.UK is the core platform for hosting government websites and information. It was the first key project for the Government Digital Service (GDS) and its code has always been open source.
Government makes £10m ‘Brexit readiness fund’ available for business...one month before Brexit deadline
The fund will be made available to all businesses and aims to make sure that all organisations are “fully ready” for Brexit.
Treasury confirms 4th September for fast-tracked Spending Round - full Spending Review due in 2020
Chancellor Sajid Javid will announce the conclusions of the Spending Round in a statement to Parliament. With an October Brexit deadline looming, it’s likely to be a crucial review.
Department for Transport set to invest in green tech, open data and airport efficiency
The Department for Transport has made a slew of announcements in recent days regarding the use of tech to improve British transport networks.