All posts tagged "social security"

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  Right on the money: translating the disbursements learnings of yesterday to the government to person payments of tomorrow

  Transforming the way money reaches citizens is a fundamental task for governments as they get to grips with the future of public services. At a Mastercard webinar, experts discussed why

  • Posted November 1, 2023
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  Being smart with artificial intelligence: deploying AI in the public sector

  AI has huge potential value in policymaking and service delivery – but the emerging tech has a unique set of risks. At a GGF webinar, civil service leaders from the

  • Posted May 17, 2021
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  Data standards published for UK pensions dashboards

  Data standards have been published to create “pensions dashboards” for UK citizens. The tool will enable people to access their personal pensions data – including about their state pension –

  • Posted January 7, 2021
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  Brazil introduces public sector reform bill

  The Brazil government has presented a constitutional reform bill to congress that would make it easier to fire civil servants and cut their benefits, and would give the president powers

  • Posted September 9, 2020
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  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 scrapped, and could be much improved by introducing a ‘welcome grant’ to lessen the impact of

  • Posted March 11, 2020
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  Australian government was aware ‘robodebt’ programme unlawful, emails reveal

  Civil servants administering a controversial welfare debt recovery system run by Australia’s Department of Social Services (DSS) received advice that their operations were unlawful, a string of newly released emails

  • Posted February 12, 2020
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  India’s banking scheme draws in 200m new customers

  Narendra Modi has worked hard to broaden access to bank accounts, with remarkable success. But Deepak Adhikari finds that more work remains if the Indian government, economy and rural poor

  • Posted March 15, 2016
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  Russia to create single social security management system

  The Russian Federation has announced its intention to create a single data management system bringing together all of its social security spending, with the aim of improving efficiency and combating

  • Posted March 15, 2016
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