Open-Data
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Open Data Strategy
June 2012
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Contents
Summary ................................................................................................... 3
Introduction ................................................................................................ 5
Information Principles for the UK Public Sector ......................................... 6
Big Data ..................................................................................................... 7
My Data ................................................................................................... 11
Satisfaction and Experience Data ............................................................ 13
Dynamic Information Markets .................................................................. 16
Continuous improvement of data quality .................................................. 18
Tax Transparency Sector Board .............................................................. 21
Conclusion ............................................................................................... 21
Appendix A - Our Commitment to Transparency and Data Protection ..... 22
Appendix B – Alignment to the Information Principles ............................. 24
Appendix C – Summary of HMRC’s Publication Plans ............................ 29
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Summary
1. HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) are fully committed to the transparency agenda, and transparency is a key principle for the Department.
2. We have made a number of additional commitments in this Open Data strategy as a first step towards continued and greater openness in the department. Most notable of these, and to ensure there is continued oversight of the transparency agenda, we are setting up a Tax Transparency sector board which will drive the Transparency agenda in the department. This will incorporate key views from across government, academia and the
UNCLASSIFIED
1
Open Data Strategy
June 2012
UNCLASSIFIED
UNCLASSIFIED
2
Contents
Summary ................................................................................................... 3
Introduction ................................................................................................ 5
Information Principles for the UK Public Sector ......................................... 6
Big Data ..................................................................................................... 7
My Data ................................................................................................... 11
Satisfaction and Experience Data ............................................................ 13
Dynamic Information Markets .................................................................. 16
Continuous improvement of data quality .................................................. 18
Tax Transparency Sector Board .............................................................. 21
Conclusion ............................................................................................... 21
Appendix A - Our Commitment to Transparency and Data Protection ..... 22
Appendix B – Alignment to the Information Principles ............................. 24
Appendix C – Summary of HMRC’s Publication Plans ............................ 29
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Summary
1. HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) are fully committed to the transparency agenda, and transparency is a key principle for the Department.
2. We have made a number of additional commitments in this Open Data strategy as a first step towards continued and greater openness in the department. Most notable of these, and to ensure there is continued oversight of the transparency agenda, we are setting up a Tax Transparency sector board which will drive the Transparency agenda in the department. This will incorporate key views from across government, academia and the