Same name, new ambitions
Same name, new ambitions
A new chapter begins. We unveil the name and vision for the new digital centre for government.
This week at GDS
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Mike Bracken - former Executive Director, Government Digital Service, Posted on:
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GDS team
...central government departments to update them about analytics, Inside Government and how the reporting system is working. These workshops are a really good chance to find out things we need...
Iterating the trade tariff tool with HMRC
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Chris Heathcote - Product Manager for Accessibility Monitoring, Government Digital Service, Posted on:
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GOV.UK
One of the tools we’ve created on GOV.UK is the Trade Tariff tool. It contains up-to-date and historical information on the duty you have to pay when importing and exporting goods outside the UK and the EU. The tool lets …
Publishing the Digital Strategy as a website, rather than on one
I’m Andrew Francis and I’m a policy professional. So is my colleague Sheila Bennett. You might not have heard much from our profession here on the GDS blog recently, but...
Have I got government news for you?
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Ross Ferguson - former Deputy Director for Portfolio Delivery on GOV.UK, Government Digital Service, Posted on:
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Content design, GOV.UK
...style guidance, we’ll encourage organisations to use this channel as an opportunity to increase the ‘signal to noise’ ratio and reserve 'featuring' for fewer, higher quality items How news will...
Welcoming the Digital Strategy
When we launched the Civil Service Reform Plan in June, I said that the Civil Service of the future must look radically different and I asked civil servants to work together to deliver change while maintaining our core strengths and …
The UK's digital landscape
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Nick Breeze - Lead User Researcher, Government Digital Service, Posted on:
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Accessibility, Digital strategy
GDS has published the Digital Landscape Research today alongside the Government Digital Strategy. We want to tell you more about the research, and why we did it.
The Digital Efficiency report
...digital is the efficiency benefits for organisations providing those services. And for the government in particular, digital has huge potential to help us provide better services for less money. Exactly...
Shipping the digital strategy
As you know, today we launched the Government Digital Strategy. I’m part of the team that was tasked with putting these documents online, and from the outset we wanted to...
A bit more about assisted digital
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Rebecca Kemp - former Head of Assisted Digital, Government Digital Service, Posted on:
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Accessibility, Digital strategy
Back in May, we blogged about the work we were just starting on assisted digital. Today, in the Government Digital Strategy, we commit to taking a cross-government approach to assisted...
The Government Digital Strategy, and how it was written
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Tom Loosemore - former Deputy Director, Government Digital Service, Posted on:
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Accessibility, Digital strategy, GDS team
...one in which people expect high quality, effective digital services. Currently, too many central government services offer a poor user experience, which leads to low rates of successful completion. To...
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