Features

More Features Articles

• 
  Beyond corona: the pros and cons of rent controls

  As corona hits people’s incomes, tenants in high-rent areas are among the first to...

  • Posted March 23, 2020
  • 0
• 
  COVID-19: how European governments are trying to make life easier under lockdown

  On 13 March, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared Europe the “epicentre” of the...

  • Posted March 20, 2020
  • 0
• 
  Digital units: from the hard push to the helping hand

  On their launch, many central digital functions used strong-arm tactics to push departments into...

  • Posted March 18, 2020
  • 0
• 
  Tackling the robot bigots: how to implement Artificial Intelligence intelligently

  The tech industry is excited about Artificial intelligence. But in government, ‘learning’ algorithms can...

  • Posted March 12, 2020
  • 0
• 
  Rebuilding government for the digital age

  Governments are working hard to drive change in their digital journeys, but are they...

  • Posted March 8, 2020
  • 0
• 
  Finding your identity: solving the digital ID verification challenge

  Governments worldwide are trying to create digital ID verification platforms, offering citizens secure access...

  • Posted March 4, 2020
  • 1
• 
  Driving digital: the challenge of building tech skills – and the solutions

  Competing with businesses to recruit in tech jobs markets, many governments struggle to develop...

  • Posted February 26, 2020
  • 0
• 
  Chain reaction: how governments are unlocking the power of blockchain

  As blockchain exits the hype cycle, says Lord Holmes of Richmond, governments are getting...

  • Posted February 24, 2020
  • 0
• 
  Can the centre hold? How to establish a central digital team

  Central digital units can drive progress across government – but they’re not easy to...

  • Posted February 18, 2020
  • 0

• More Features News Articles

• 
  UK’s “bungled” Universal Credit benefit system must be improved, report says

  The UK’s much-criticised Universal Credit social security system is too far advanced to be...

  • Posted March 11, 2020
  • 1
• 
  US government urged to protect feds from coronavirus as Trump response comes under fire

  US agencies are scrambling to introduce measures protecting federal government workers from exposure to...

  • Posted March 10, 2020
  • 0
• 
  NZ Treasury errors led to budget leak, inquiry finds

  A series of failures at New Zealand’s Treasury – including a shortfall in governance,...

  • Posted March 2, 2020
  • 0
• 
  UK Home Office perm sec quits, alleging bullying and smears by home secretary

  The Home Office permanent secretary, Sir Philip Rutnam, resigned on Saturday after 33 years...

  • Posted March 2, 2020
  • 0
• 
  Cummings extends grip over special advisers with central recruitment

  UK PM Boris Johnson and his chief adviser, Dominic Cummings, are shaking up the...

  • Posted March 1, 2020
  • 0