All posts tagged "HMRC"
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News in brief: UK government offers training for new ministers, Australia’s Net Zero Economy Authority passes Senate, and more
Global Government Forum’s weekly roundup of public service news In this edition: UK government offers training to new ministers Incoming UK government ministers have been receiving training for the first
- Posted August 29, 2024
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Modern slavery detection plan triumphs in UK Data Challenge
A plan to use data to detect incidents of modern slavery has come first in the UK Civil Service Data Challenge, securing £50,000-worth of development support to take the project
- Posted March 27, 2023
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Open to possibilities: governments bank on opening up financial services data
What progress has been made to deliver open banking and open finance across the world? And what role should and could governments play? Ian Hall reports on a Global Government Fintech webinar
- Posted March 27, 2022
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Civil servants’ ideas win the backing of UK digital leaders at ‘Dragon’s Den’-style Data Challenge Semi-Final
Four teams of civil servants won through the ‘Dragon’s Den’-style Semi-Final of the UK’s Civil Service Data Challenge on Thursday, securing a place at December’s Final event and a chance
- Posted October 8, 2021
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Taxing times: SMEs cautious about open banking
The UK government is exploring how technology can streamline tax administration. But HMRC must not add more burden to a community that is already being battered by COVID-19 and Brexit.
- Posted January 14, 2021
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HMRC explores the potential of open banking to ‘streamline’ tax
The UK’s HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) is investigating how it can use small businesses’ and self-employed individuals’ real-time financial transaction data, obtained with their permission through open banking, to
- Posted December 16, 2020
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The final lap: an interview with the UK’s open banking champion
With use of open banking gathering pace in the UK, Imran Gulamhuseinwala tells Ian Hall about the journey so far, the challenges ahead – and open banking’s potential for government.
- Posted October 15, 2020
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UK open banking users surpass two million with payments projected to drive further growth
More than two million people are now using open banking-enabled products in the UK – a doubling in usage in just over six months, despite the challenges created by the
- Posted October 1, 2020
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UK government open banking tender puts focus on payments
The UK’s journey towards implementing open banking to deliver citizen services has taken a significant step forward with the opening of what is believed to be the country’s first government
- Posted September 3, 2020
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Slow but sure: exploring open banking’s potential for streamlining citizen services
Open banking creates super-fast, automated data connections and brings significant possibilities for improving public service delivery, but adoption has so far been slow. Ian Hall investigates the opportunities and obstacles
- Posted July 23, 2020