The Kings Fund responds to the latest monthly NHS hospital performance data
Danielle Jefferies, Analyst at The King's Fund commented on the latest monthly NHS hospital performance data
Updated: Thu Apr 14 2022
JRF - Political inaction means inflation is leaving people in desperate situations
Statement from Chris Birt, Associate Director at JRF
Updated: Wed Apr 13 2022
Labour market will soon look a lot more gloomy, says IEA expert
Professor Len Shackleton, labour market expert at free market think tank the Institute of Economic Affairs, commented on the UK labour market data, published yesterday by the ONS
Updated: Wed Apr 13 2022
No turning back now: how cross sector collaboration can actually make us healthier
Alex Eavis, Chief Product Officer at EMIS, Digital, Data & Analytics, Pharmacy, considers the incredible advances that could be achieved through multidisciplinary collaboration.
Updated: Wed Apr 13 2022
GovTech Update March 2022 - The largest awards, opportunities and expiries in Public Sector IT
Your monthly update on recently published opportunities, the largest technology contracts awarded and contracts that are due to expire this time next year in the Public Sector technology market. Powered by Tussell.
Updated: Tue Apr 12 2022
IFS - Student loans reform is a leap into the unknown
New analysis by the Institute for Fiscal Studies of the package of reforms to student loans announced this year shows how we are moving away from a system which redistributes heavily from high to low earning graduates.
Updated: Tue Apr 12 2022
IPPR - Revealed: Democracy at risk as just 6 per cent say voters have most influence over political decisions
An alarming collapse of public satisfaction in politicians, the current democratic system and the ability of voters to affect government decisions is revealed by polling for an IPPR report on UK democracy, published recently..
Updated: Tue Apr 12 2022
Ministry of Justice Digital Strategy 2025
The strategy, which was published on Friday 8 April, sets out the ambition to change the user experience of justice by providing simpler, faster and better services for everyone.
Updated: Tue Apr 12 2022
UK still on course for growth of at least 1 per cent in Q1, says IEA expert
Julian Jessop, Economics Fellow at free market think tank the Institute of Economic Affairs, commented on the GDP data, published yesterday by the ONS
Updated: Tue Apr 12 2022
Work Foundation - Largest fall in living standards on record as inflation outpaces wage growth
Ben Harrison, Director of the Work Foundation, responded to the Labour market overview April 2022 released by the Office for National Statistics
Updated: Tue Apr 12 2022
Government publishes the Goldacre Review into the use of health data
The government recently (07 April 2022) published the Goldacre Review into how to improve safety and security in the use of health data for research and analysis.
Updated: Mon Apr 11 2022
Guest blog: Delivering digital strategy for the public sector
Isobel Croot, Head of Strategic Services at dxw, explores the huge part that strategy plays in the building and delivery of vital public services.
Updated: Mon Apr 11 2022
Register for the 2022 international Chemical Weapons Demilitarisation Conference
Dstl will host the 24th CWD Conference, bringing together international experts and promoting collaboration to achieve a future free from chemical weapons.
Updated: Mon Apr 11 2022
Show the design culture
In the first of 2 posts Jas Kang talks about what designers value most and how that informs the more detailed work they do in their design community.
Updated: Mon Apr 11 2022
UK to build brain of SKAO telescopes
More than 15 million has been awarded to UK institutions which are delivering the crucial software brain' of the world's largest radio telescope.
Updated: Mon Apr 11 2022
UK to host NATO Defence Innovation Headquarters
The UK will partner with Estonia on the Defence Innovation Accelerator for the North Atlantic (DIANA) programme.
Updated: Mon Apr 11 2022
Nominations Open: techUK / UKspace STC Vice Chair Election
techUK is delighted to invite nominations for the position of Vice Chair of the Satellite Telecommunications Committee (STC).
Updated: Fri Apr 08 2022
Particle mass measurement not in line with Standard Model
A team of 400 scientists have made the most precise measurement of an elementary particle, which does not match predictions under the guiding theory of physics.
Updated: Fri Apr 08 2022
Simpler, faster and better services: MoJ Digital Strategy 2025
When I first took up the post of CDIO (Chief Digital and Information Officer) I spoke to colleagues across the organisation to hear their views and was very grateful to receive a lot of very honest feedback and insights. Some ...
Updated: Fri Apr 08 2022
Talented apprentice shines through in the transport sector
Leora Wilson, is a level 3 transport planning technician at Mott MacDonald. Leora, who has autism, knew she was an extremely hands-on individual who wanted real-life work experience and the correct support, so she chose to go down the apprenticeship ...
Updated: Fri Apr 08 2022
The Energy Security Strategy
The government yesterday published its plans for Britain's energy independence - long anticipated energy security strategy.
Updated: Fri Apr 08 2022
2022 AI Campaign Week
The 2022 techUK AI Campaign Week will take place 29th April - 6th May, and we can't wait to get you involved!
Updated: Thu Apr 07 2022
Alisdair Gilchrist MBE: saving lives at sea
After serving on HMS Sheffield during the Falklands conflict, Alisdair now advances naval technology and helps save sailors' lives through his work at Dstl.
Updated: Thu Apr 07 2022
Energy Security Strategy is a wasted opportunity, says IEA energy analyst
Andy Mayer, energy analyst at free market think tank the Institute of Economic Affairs, commented on the government's Energy Security Strategy
Updated: Thu Apr 07 2022
IFS - Higher taxes have reduced after-tax top income inequality, but some top incomes are still taxed at preferential rates
There is much interest in how much income the top 1% receive and how much tax they pay and frequent debates about whether these outcomes are fair. New research from the IFS Deaton Review of Inequalities, funded by the Nuffield Foundation, sheds light on who the top 1% are and how they are taxed. It shows:
Updated: Thu Apr 07 2022