JRF - GDP growth of 0.2% means little to low-income families going without essentials
JRF Chief Economist Alfie Stirling responded to the latest figures on Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
Updated: Fri Aug 11 2023
Our Digital Career Development Programme: Fast-track your digital career
Passionate about user-centred digital services and want to accelerate your career? Join our Digital Career Development Programme.
Updated: Fri Aug 11 2023
The Kings Fund responds to the latest NHS performance statistics
Siva Anandaciva, Chief Analyst at The King's Fund, responding to the latest NHS performance statistics
Updated: Fri Aug 11 2023
Advocating security.txt across UK government
Publishing a security.txt file to help finders report vulnerabilities has now been championed for use across government following endorsement by the Open Standards Board and the Data Standards Authority's Steering Board.
Updated: Thu Aug 10 2023
As the Government reviews the Investigatory Powers Acts notices regime, it is vital we maintain proper checks and balanc
The IPA sets out statutory powers used by public authorities, including law enforcement and the UK intelligence community, to obtain communications data. The notices regime, which is set out in the Act, provides for three different kinds of notices that the government can impose on service providers falling within the IPA's scope: data retention notices, technical capability notices and national security notices.
Updated: Thu Aug 10 2023
Feature on Police Professional | Tackling VAWG and RASSO Impact Days
techUK's ‘Impact Days' have been featured on Police Professional, highlighting member and stakeholder contributions around how tech is used and developed to tackle violence against women and girls (VAWG) and rape and serious sexual offences (RASSO).
Updated: Thu Aug 10 2023
IEA - Govt encryption claims are delusional
Matthew Lesh Director of Public Policy and Communications at free market think tank the Institute of Economic Affairs, commented in response to Technology Secretary Michelle Donelan's claim that the government is “not anti-encryption”
Updated: Thu Aug 10 2023
Lancaster University - How the Bank of Englands interest rate hikes are filtering through to your finances
In his latest article for The Conversation, Dr William Tayler (Economics) explains what recent interest rate hikes and high inflation really means and how it will affect our purses and pensions differently - depending on what stage of life we are in.
Updated: Thu Aug 10 2023
Lancaster University - The British Miracle Meat: how banning repugnant choices obscures the real issue of poverty
In his latest article for The Conversation, Dr Renaud Foucart writes about the Channel 4 provocative 'mockumentary', A British Miracle Meat, which depicts ordinary Britons facing the cost of living crisis selling thin slices of their tissue to an innovative factory that uses it to grow lab meat.
Updated: Thu Aug 10 2023
IFS - Employment, earnings and incomes in Scotland
How have employment, earnings and incomes performed in Scotland compared with the rest of the UK? What drives geographic inequalities within Scotland?
Updated: Wed Aug 09 2023
techUK and Axiologik join forces in lead-up to presenting the UK Tech Plan at major political party conferences
Leading technology trade association, techUK, is set to take centre stage at major political party conferences in September and October, where they will discuss the UK Tech Plan.
Updated: Tue Aug 08 2023
Perseids and planets: the night sky in August
With the Milky Way overhead, Saturn at its brightest, a very exciting meteor shower and the chance to see noctilucent clouds, August is the perfect month for some nights of stargazing!
Updated: Mon Aug 07 2023
Regulatory Horizons Council: Review into regulating quantum technology applications
Opportunity from the Regulatory Horizons Council (RHC)
Updated: Mon Aug 07 2023
Why all programmes need a business change manager
Blog posted by: John Edmonds - PPM Portfolio Development Manager, PeopleCert, 03 August 2023.
Updated: Mon Aug 07 2023
Zero Trust Architecture in MoJ Network Services
There is a new buzzword, Zero Trust (ZT), that is cropping up at every cyber conference and there are streams of online publications referencing its approach. While the concept has existed for a decade, it has gained a lot more ...
Updated: Mon Aug 07 2023
How the service desk is shifting with digital transformation
Blog posted by: David Worley, IT Project Lead, Ft. Leonard Wood, 03 August 2023.
Updated: Fri Aug 04 2023
Take a robust line with exploitative retail employers, says IPPR Scotland
Scottish government urged to hold to account retailers who pay below the real living wage, for their role in the rise in struggling families in Scotland
Updated: Fri Aug 04 2023
The Kings Fund responds to DHSC announcement of 13 new community diagnostic centres
Sally Warren, Director of Policy at The King's Fund responded to the Department of Health and Social Care's announcement of 13 new community diagnostic centres
Updated: Fri Aug 04 2023
Achieving organizational integration with ITIL 4
Blog posted by: Bob Roark - service management expert at Bobroark.com, July 2023.
Updated: Thu Aug 03 2023
CSJ - What next for the business response to modern slavery in supply chains?
What next for the business response to modern slavery in supply chains?
Updated: Thu Aug 03 2023
Dstl leads the Armys largest ever force development war game
The Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl) has led the Army's largest ever force development war game and collaboration.
Updated: Thu Aug 03 2023
Kings Fund - Sarah Woolnough announced as new Chief Executive of The Kings Fund
Sarah Woolnough, current Chief Executive of Asthma + Lung UK, has been appointed as the new Chief Executive of The King's Fund. Sarah will succeed Richard Murray, who will step down in November 2023.
Updated: Thu Aug 03 2023
Mission Possible - Aeolus' re-entry into the atmosphere and how the UK is tracking it
The UK-built European Space Agency wind-observer Aeolus spacecraft returns to Earth.
Updated: Thu Aug 03 2023
Announcing techUKs VAWG and RASSO Tech Working Group Chair and Vice-Chairs for 2023/24
Congratulations to the following who have been elected by the working group to lead the group and deliver its ambition for preventing and tackling violence against women and girls (VAWG) and rape and serious sexual offences (RASSO) through digital technology.
Updated: Wed Aug 02 2023
IFS - How did parents experiences in the labour market shape childrens social and emotional development during the pande
Around 50% of families saw changes in labour market status during the COVID-19 pandemic. This impacted the emotional development of their children.
Updated: Wed Aug 02 2023