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HMRC Offers Nudge Tool via MTD Software as Providers Cite ‘Need to Educate Customers’
News•Feb 17, 2026

HMRC Offers Nudge Tool via MTD Software as Providers Cite ‘Need to Educate Customers’

HMRC has introduced the Assist nudge tool within the Making Tax Digital (MTD) Income Tax Self‑Assessment beta, delivering data‑driven reminders through accredited software. A recent trial of similar nudges generated an extra £27 million in revenue, and the department plans to extend Assist to VAT in 2027 and eventually to Corporation Tax. However, only about 30,000 of the 780,000 taxpayers slated for MTD have registered, prompting software partners to call for stronger customer education. HMRC will work with industry to tailor messaging and integrate the tool without building its own front‑end solution.

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FOI Is Arming Cyberattackers – Here Is How to Fix It
News•Feb 17, 2026

FOI Is Arming Cyberattackers – Here Is How to Fix It

Freedom of Information (FOI) requests on cybersecurity governance are exposing a stark inconsistency in public‑sector disclosures. Large NHS trusts and other big bodies tend to refuse or invoke national‑security exemptions, while smaller organisations often provide granular details. This uneven approach...

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Treasury Chief: ‘AI Can Relieve Staff of Lower-Value Work’
News•Feb 17, 2026

Treasury Chief: ‘AI Can Relieve Staff of Lower-Value Work’

HM Treasury senior official Beth Russell told the Treasury Committee that the department is actively deploying artificial intelligence to handle routine administrative tasks and support policy work. The Treasury has introduced an HR chatbot, is piloting Microsoft Copilot with 25%...

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Home Office Previews Plan to Appoint £100m Partner to Manage Datacentres
News•Feb 16, 2026

Home Office Previews Plan to Appoint £100m Partner to Manage Datacentres

The Home Office has issued an early‑engagement notice for a £102 million hosting capability supplier contract to manage its on‑premises datacentre estate. The agreement is slated to commence in December 2026 with an initial three‑year term, covering 24/7 operational support, maintenance, engineering...

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New Government Commercial Agency to Launch on 1 April
News•Feb 16, 2026

New Government Commercial Agency to Launch on 1 April

The UK government will merge the Crown Commercial Service with central commercial teams in the Cabinet Office to form the Government Commercial Agency (GCA) on 1 April. The new agency will operate as a self‑sustaining trading fund, led by CCS chief...

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Project Seeks to Bring Data Analytics to ‘Analogue’ Football Policing
News•Feb 13, 2026

Project Seeks to Bring Data Analytics to ‘Analogue’ Football Policing

The Police Digital Service (PDS) has signed a six‑month, £600,000 contract with data‑analytics specialist Bays Consulting to pilot data‑driven planning for football match policing. The initiative seeks to replace traditional analogue risk‑assessment matrices with crowd‑modelling and predictive analytics, aiming for...

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