Insights

The Critical Supply Group has published their 2026 report examining UK supply chains. techUK has been named a collaborator in the report due to our work connecting the CSG with tech companies as part of their research. The CSG spoke to around 180 companies about their supply chains, with most involved in the manufacturing of goods.  

Here's what the UK-India FTA means for the tech sector, the practical steps exporters need to take now, and how techUK members can access support.

Guest blog by Giles Hartwright, Associate Partner, Public Sector Consulting at IBM, and Chair of techUK's Central Government Council

Guest blog by Sonya Anderson, Director, Central Government at CGI, and techUK Central Government Council member

This insight from the Government's Skills for Life campaign explores the importance of pathways such as apprenticeships and T Levels and features a case study from PwC demonstrating impact.

Read up on the ten recommendations covering regulatory clarity, the regulatory perimeter, resilience, skills & talent, and agentic payments.

Guest blog by David O’Hara, Digital Transformation Lead at Reed in Partnership

Catch up on our discussion of the first principles to the potential of quantum networking and a candid panel discussion.

UKRI has published a new strategy that seeks to boost research and innovation in every nation and region across the UK. The strategy details how this new mission will invest £9 billion of public money to deliver outcomes for the UK public through research and innovation that advances knowledge, improves lives and drives growth. 

With Andy Burnham in place as the new Prime Minister, it's time for techUK members to have your say on the upcoming Autumn Budget. As his government's first budget, this will be a key signal of the economic direction for the UK's tech sector.