Voluntary exits: Around 5,000 officials to leave across government
17 Dec Civil Service Reform

Voluntary exits: Around 5,000 officials to leave across government

Cat Little says 36 exit schemes are currently under way and estimates 5,000 exits by March
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Treasury appoints academics for Green Book discount-rate review
17 Dec Analysis
Treasury appoints academics for Green Book discount-rate review
Lionesses and letters to loved ones – DCMS perm sec Susannah Storey’s 2025 highlights
17 Dec Culture
Lionesses and letters to loved ones – DCMS perm sec Susannah Storey’s 2025 highlights
Civil Service Pension Scheme: Cabinet Office issues update on technical issues
17 Dec Digital, Data & Technology
Civil Service Pension Scheme: Cabinet Office issues update on technical issues
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‘If we do not reform ourselves, others will do it instead’ – AGO's Douglas Wilson on being a leader in 2025
16 Dec Justice & Home Affairs
‘If we do not reform ourselves, others will do it instead’ – AGO's Douglas Wilson on being a leader in 2025
Attorney General’s Office DG says serious reform carries risks, but the risks of inaction could be even greater
A hard landing and the power of kindness: JP Marks reflects on first year leading HMRC
16 Dec Government Tax Profession
A hard landing and the power of kindness: JP Marks reflects on first year leading HMRC
HM Revenue and Customs perm sec says 2026 will be about “the hard yards of delivery”
‘This is change for the better, and I am confident we will deliver it’ – Peter Schofield on DWP’s year ahead
15 Dec Leadership
‘This is change for the better, and I am confident we will deliver it’ – Peter Schofield on DWP’s year ahead
Kicking off this year's perm secs roundup, the DWP perm sec also picks out his 2025 highlights, including a snowy pilgrimage across the Swiss-Italian border
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Beyond the iron fist: What civil servants say will really cut Whitehall waste
Fri 24 Oct 2025
Boosting tax agency productivity and protection with AI and generative AI
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Unlocking Regional Talent
22 Jan 2026
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Unlocking Regional Talent
The Civil Service World Collaboration Conference London
27 Jan 2026
Park Plaza Victoria, London
The Civil Service World Collaboration Conference London
Unlocking the Senior Civil Service
27 Jan 2026
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Unlocking the Senior Civil Service
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'Everybody is saying the same thing': Is government meeting its goal to set every child up for success in their first 1,000 days of life?
15 Sep Health & Social Care
'Everybody is saying the same thing': Is government meeting its goal to set every child up for success in their first 1,000 days of life?
The Health and Social Care Committee is examining how government is delivering on its promise to set children up for success in their first 1,000 days of life. Acting chair Paulette Hamilton shares what the MPs have learned so far
From missions to milestones: what the Mission Delivery Unit’s move to No.10 tells us about delivery from the centre
08 Sep Civil Service Reform
From missions to milestones: what the Mission Delivery Unit’s move to No.10 tells us about delivery from the centre
Could this be the moment the centre can at last provide a single view of how priorities, pounds and people connect?
The Fast Stream needs to rediscover its sense of purpose
04 Sep HR
The Fast Stream needs to rediscover its sense of purpose
A smaller Fast Stream – laser-focused on developing future leaders – would deliver more for the civil service and the country
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Harnessing AI in government procurement Partner Content
17 Dec Digital, Data & Technology
Harnessing AI in government procurement
As AI transforms government operations, experts reveal both the hope and the hurdles. Can technology unlock efficiency and innovation, or will challenges hold us back? Emily Twinch reports
A ‘smoke-free country’: The secret to success Partner Content
16 Dec Health & Social Care
A ‘smoke-free country’: The secret to success
With over one billion adults across the world still smoking, some countries are setting the example and becoming smoke-free by embracing smoke-free alternatives
Four practical steps to help make government systems ‘Secure by Design’ Partner Content
12 Dec Digital, Data & Technology
Four practical steps to help make government systems ‘Secure by Design’
Every public service relies on a secure and resilient system, but making ‘Secure by Design’ a reality can feel out of reach. CSW reports on an event with Palo Alto Networks and IBM where leaders shared practical ways government can build security into culture, procurement and everyday decision-making
Rewriting the delivery rulebook: Lessons from the Civil Service Awards Programme of the Year Award Partner Content
09 Dec Operational Delivery
Rewriting the delivery rulebook: Lessons from the Civil Service Awards Programme of the Year Award
The Civil Service Awards marks its 20th anniversary this year, recognising the people and teams who shape the nation’s future. To celebrate the milestone, PA delivery experts Alexandra McNicol, Katie Crookbain and Shaun Delaney examined 120 submissions for this year’s Programme of the Year category to understand how leading teams are delivering amid the growing complexity of government work
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