All posts tagged "HMRC"

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  ‘A blueprint for how the UK government deploys AI at scale’: HMRC signs deal to boost data, analytics and AI firepower

  The UK’s HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) has appointed UK-headquartered company Quantexa on a contract – potentially worth £175m (about $234m) over 10 years – to boost its data, analytics

  • Posted May 18, 2026
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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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