We’re the country’s leading provider of housing benefits support services, supporting 100+ UK local authorities and paying £1bn in housing benefits every year

A new report, Supporting local communities and people: are local government grants effective?’, published today by CIPFA in partnership with Capita plc.

As declared by Dr Dominique Hes in 2017, there is quite simply “no sustainability without community engagement”. The topic of how organisations bring their staff and customers ’with them’ on cultural and transformative journeys is never far away.

As we continue to look at the opportunities and choices organisations need to make, to plan, rebuild and come back stronger after the pandemic, we turn our attention to government and defence.

In any given year, and setting aside the extra Covid-19-based demands of 2020, the UK Government disburses over £100bn in grants and funded schemes.

The distribution of grants is an effective instrument for improving and steering economic, social and health outcomes in the UK.

Capita is helping organisations to improve their resilience though initiatives that build capacity and agility in technology, security, customer management and people aspects.

Paul Key, Group Chief Information Security Officer at Capita, shares five key building blocks that can reduce the impact of cyber-crime on your organisation.

IoT ecosystems are underpinning more and more services across the UK. Before we look at cyber security in an IoT context, it’s worth recounting how we arrived in a connected world.

Seven crucial steps for delivering successful grant management schemes.