Overview

• Palantir confirmed it will not participate in the UK digital identity rollout, saying it is not bidding on any related contracts.
• UK lead Louis Mosley reportedly labeled the proposal undemocratic and questioned its necessity given existing passport and tax identifiers.
• The plan would require digital IDs for right-to-work checks with credentials stored in a smartphone wallet, a design Palantir flagged for security risk.
• Recent polling cited in coverage shows support for the policy falling from 53% to 31%, with 45% now opposed.
• Palantir’s broader business remains strong, reporting about $1 billion in Q2 2025 sales (up 48% year over year) and major programs such as the NHS Federated Data Platform (£330 million) and a U.S. Army ESA valued up to $10 billion, while shares have climbed roughly 385% over the past year with valuation metrics elevated.