CivTech 7 - Challenge 7.2 - How can we use data about businesses to transform the design, delivery and evaluation of business support services across Scotland’s public sector?

The recent experience of providing support to businesses during the pandemic has reinforced the importance of data quality and data linkage to the effective delivery of public services for business. Data about individual businesses is held for a wide range of purposes across different organisations in the Scottish public sector. This data is often partial and fragmented and presents constraints to designing and delivering services to support businesses. Solving this data challenge will enable better targeting and m...