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JCWI says the algirith discriminates on the basis of nationality – by design"

Number of personal tax accounts surpasses 20 million

Health department says ‘all large-scale operations’ experience similar challenges

The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency has already done a great deal of work implementing technology across its operations. But digital chief Alex Fiddes tells Sam Trendall it has even bigger ambitions

Tax agency begins search for long-term replacement for Jacky Wright

As health service app moves towards nationwide launch, regulator sets out principles that should be followed

Department seeks partner to support ongoing work to build a range of services

The spike in usage prompted by the surge in Universal Credit claims has prompted the Treasury to approve another tranche of funding

Director general Alison Pritchard says GDS still has a key role to play in building services

NCSC sets up reporting hub and asks public to shop suspected fraudsters

Department floats contract notice

DWP to allow claimants to prove identity via Government Gateway in bid to cope with surging demand

About 28 million records of young learners were compromised earlier this year

Usual limitations relaxed as organisations across the NHS are told to share data in fight against coronavirus

Select committee and ministers ask for citizens to be on the lookout for false information spread online

The Government Digital Service was created to be a radical agent of reform. Director general Alison Pritchard tells PublicTechnology that, while it now prefers to work more collaboratively, it still has the stomach for a scrap

Since its launch in 2017, the ONS Data Science Campus has delivered many innovative projects to support the government’s work in areas ranging from Brexit negotiations to the early stages of the coronavirus response. We talk to managing director Tom Smith to find out more

Department seeks partner to fulfil potential two-year programme of work

Median salary disparity drops to 0.2%

Department seeks supplier to support potential six-month investigation

The Joint Security and Resilience Centre is dedicated to helping government work more closely with industry to meet the UK’s national security challenges. Sam Trendall talks to new head Angela Essel about the “bilingual”’ organisation

Digital checker will aim to reduce administrative burden on landlords caused by controversial policy

Proportion of money spent with small firms continues to rebound

Procurement vehicle to offer services and tools to assist citizens that struggle with digital

Machines will eliminate need for heavy cones to be manually laid on busy roads

Tax agency looks to invest in cryptoanalysis tool

GDS’s accessibility empathy lab aims to raise awareness of the issues faced by many citizens and ensure that their physical or cognitive conditions are no barrier to using government’s online services. Sam Trendall went along to find out more

Department seeks to decide which data should be included in tool or whether buying or building is the best option

No timeframe on when work will conclude but plans are being made for information to be temporarily republished elsewhere

Tax agency publishes prior information notice

Department reveals it has almost 1,800 PCs still running on ageing operating system

Government announces country will continue to take part in key programmes

Department seeks partners to ‘avoid shortfall of essential skills’