Thank you for your request for information about the following:

‘What company was used to create the new digital system for healthy start vouchers?’

Your request was received on 10 January 2023 and I am dealing with it under the terms of the Freedom of Information Act 2000.

Response

We have interpreted "the new digital system" as the Get help to buy food and milk (Healthy Start) online application. If this is not what you meant, please provide details of the system you are referring to.

Please see the below list of contractors/suppliers involved in the creation of the digital application.

Mastek
Department of Work and Pensions (DWP) His Majesty’s Revenue and Customs (HMRC) Serco
Xerox
Tisski

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