Government Digital Service (GDS)

The Government Digital Service (GDS) is a part of the UK government responsible for transforming how public services are delivered online. Its goal is to make government websites and digital services user-friendly, efficient, and consistent, ensuring citizens and businesses can access information and complete transactions smoothly. GDS develops common platforms, sets standards, and provides guidance to other government departments, promoting innovation and security. By centralizing digital efforts, GDS aims to improve the quality, accessibility, and cost-effectiveness of government services for everyone.