JRF - Low income families still waiting for reassurance on benefit uprating
Rebecca McDonald, Chief Economist for the Joseph Rowntree Foundation responded to news that CPI inflation for September was at 10.1%
Updated: Wed Oct 19 2022
The BBC Celebrates its Centenary
Yesterday - 18 October 2022 - marks the 100th anniversary of the foundation of the BBC, which began radio broadcasts in 1922.
Updated: Wed Oct 19 2022
Digital and data skills
Digital and data skills cover a broad range of knowledge and competency areas.
Updated: Tue Oct 18 2022
How satellite operators are shaping a new collision assessment service
Ensuring the safe and sustainable use of space is a priority for the UK Space Agency as part of the National Space Strategy. But how do we achieve this?
Updated: Tue Oct 18 2022
Results of techUKs Digital Justice Working Group DJWG Elections
techUK is delighted to announce the results of the 2022/2023 DJWG.
Updated: Tue Oct 18 2022
UK joins mission to search for the origins of the Universe
The UK has joined an international astronomy mission to search the skies for cosmic origins of the Universe.
Updated: Tue Oct 18 2022
Results of techUKs Interoperability in Policing Working Group IPWG Elections
techUK is delighted to announce the results of the 2022/2024 IPWG.
Updated: Mon Oct 17 2022
Talking 5 with Local Public Services Member Hello Lamp Post
This month's Talking 5 guest is Louise Barker, Head of Community Engagement at Hello Lamp Post.
Updated: Mon Oct 17 2022
Community diagnostic centres may struggle to reduce NHS backlog in current situation, warns new report from The Kings Fund
New community diagnostic centres may struggle to live up to ministers' promises to improve access to services and reduce the NHS backlog, warns a new briefing on NHS diagnostics from The King's Fund.
Updated: Fri Oct 14 2022
Genomics strategy launched by NHS England
The NHS recently (12 October 2022) launched its first Genomics Strategy, illustrating its ambitions to accelerate the use of genomic medicine across the NHS over the next five years.
Updated: Fri Oct 14 2022
New energy saving super magnet gets first test run
Testing begins for a new super magnet that consumes zero electrical power.
Updated: Fri Oct 14 2022
The Electronic Trade Documents Bill paves the way for paperless trade
On 12 October, the Electronic Trade Documents Bill entered the UK Parliament and began its journey through the legislative process. In times of the rising cost of living and inflation, this this great news for the trade community as we need to make it as easy as possible for small businesses to trade across borders.
Updated: Fri Oct 14 2022
White House releases Blueprint for an AI Bill of Rights
On Tuesday 4 April, the US White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (WHOSTP) published a Blueprint for an AI Bill of Rights, setting out five principles which should guide the design, use and deployment of Automated systems.
Updated: Fri Oct 14 2022
Failing fast, but failing safe with ITIL 4
Blog posted by: David Barrow -Enterprise Service Management Consultant, 11 October 2022.
Updated: Thu Oct 13 2022
IEA Energy Analyst comments on the Energy Price Bill
IEA Energy Analyst Andy Mayer commented on the publication of the Government's Energy Price Bill
Updated: Thu Oct 13 2022
JRF - New analysis shows vast scale of impact across parliamentary constituencies if benefits dont rise by inflation
JRF has used the latest official data to produce a comprehensive analysis of which parliamentary constituencies will be most affected if the Government chooses not uprate means tested benefits such as Universal Credit in line with inflation.
Updated: Thu Oct 13 2022
Kings Fund - NHS workforce and spending plans must go further if the government is to deliver its promises
Siva Anandaciva, Chief Analyst at The King's Fund, commented on the latest monthly NHS performance data and the Estates Return Information Collection (ERIC) data for 2021/22
Updated: Thu Oct 13 2022
FS Programme Briefing | Operational Resilience from a macroprudential perspective
The Financial Stability Institute (FSI) have published their 17th Brief paper, covering the macroprudential perspective of financial service's quickly developing policy-making environment around operational resilience.
Updated: Wed Oct 12 2022
Guest blog: Population Health Management - You may be doing more than you think
Guest blog by Daniel Catt, UK General Manager, MedeAnalytics.
Updated: Wed Oct 12 2022
The FTIR: Fit to deliver for 5G and full fibre four years on?
We are making progress and delivering on full fibre. Ofcom's most recent analysis shows that over 11 million UK homes are now covered by full fibre - increasing rapidly from its previous analysis in 2021. This is a good news story to celebrate - but the hardest work is yet to come.
Updated: Wed Oct 12 2022
The strength and power of Ada Lovelace Day
The achievements of women in STEM celebrated yesterday (11 October) as we remember Ada Lovelace and look to inspire future generations of female tech leaders.
Updated: Wed Oct 12 2022
IEA labour market expert comments on ONS labour market report
Professor Len Shackleton, labour market expert at free market think tank the Institute of Economic Affairs comments on the latest ONS labour market data
Updated: Tue Oct 11 2022
The Kings Fund responds to the 2022 Skills for Care report
Simon Bottery, Senior Fellow at The King's Fund responds to the 2022 Skills for Care report on the adult social care workforce
Updated: Tue Oct 11 2022
Splunk: How data holds the key to resilient public services
Visions for the Smarter State and the role digital technologies, cyber security, and services play in unlocking the next wave of transformation in delivering resilient public services.
Updated: Mon Oct 10 2022
Taking action on space sustainability!
A guest blog from Oxfordshire-based Astroscale, celebrating World Space Week with the theme of Space and Sustainability.
Updated: Mon Oct 10 2022