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gov.uk is a website created by the Government Digital Service to provide a single point of access to HM Government services. It launched in 2012 and hosts pages for ministerial and non-ministerial departments, public bodies, and embassies.
Government Gateway is an IT system that allows users to access online services provided by the UK Government, such as driving licence and HMRC self-assessment. It was launched in 2001 and is being replaced by GOV.UK Verify and One Login For Government.
Learn about the central executive authority of the UK, led by the prime minister and responsible to Parliament. Find out the history, structure, powers and functions of the government and its relationship with the monarch.
Learn about the 24 ministerial, 20 non-ministerial, and 422 other departments of the UK government, their responsibilities, and their leaders. Find out the differences between ministerial and non-ministerial departments, and the types of agencies and public bodies.
The United Kingdom (UK) or Britain is a country that includes England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland. It has a total area of 244,376 km2 and a population of 67.6 million, and is surrounded by the Atlantic Ocean and the North Sea.
data.gov.uk is a website that provides non-personal UK government data as open data for reuse. It was launched in 2010 and contains over 30,000 data sets from various departments and agencies, covering topics such as spending, geography, education, and crime.
GOV.UK Verify was an identity assurance system developed by the British Government Digital Service (GDS) which was in operation between May 2016 and April 2023. The system was intended to provide a single trusted login across all British government digital services, verifying the user's identity in 15 minutes. [ 1 ]
Directgov was a website that provided access to public sector information and services from 2004 to 2012. It was replaced by GOV.UK, which also hosts the Budget Day documents and other online transactions.