Ministers announce changes to public procurement spending rules
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Ministers announce changes to public procurement spending rules

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Think tank sets out challenges for Burnham’s devolved funding plans
05 Aug Finance
Think tank sets out challenges for Burnham’s devolved funding plans
'There's no such thing as too much creativity': Ex-chief medical officer Sally Davies on the fight against antimicrobial resistance
05 Aug Health & Social Care
'There's no such thing as too much creativity': Ex-chief medical officer Sally Davies on the fight against antimicrobial resistance
MI6 ranked as Europe's best foreign intelligence service
05 Aug Foreign Affairs
MI6 ranked as Europe's best foreign intelligence service
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Select few: Q&As with committee chairs Simon Hoare, Layla Moran and Ruth Cadbury
04 Aug Civil Service Reform
Select few: Q&As with committee chairs Simon Hoare, Layla Moran and Ruth Cadbury
Select committee chairs play a critical role in holding departments to account. Chairs of the PACAC, Health and Social Care and Transport committees tell us the top skills the role requires. We also hear from now-ex-Women and Equalities Committee chair Sarah Owen
'Immigration policies often just don’t work very well': Interview with migration expert Madeleine Sumption
29 Jul Analysis
'Immigration policies often just don’t work very well': Interview with migration expert Madeleine Sumption
Why does migration policy cause so much division? And what might help to resolve it?
What does a century of MoG changes tell us about Burnham’s approach to the centre of government?
28 Jul Civil Service Reform
What does a century of MoG changes tell us about Burnham’s approach to the centre of government?
History tells us that Andy Burnham's administration will need to embed a core purpose for the reconfigured centre of government so that the new structures endure
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Data, trust and accountability: Tackling fraud in the UK public sector
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Research report: Public Sector Financial Resilience
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What The Simpsons can tell us about management skills and AI automation
31 Jul Digital, Data & Technology
What The Simpsons can tell us about management skills and AI automation
AI is changing the role of managers, but human judgement matters more than ever
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Breaking up is hard to do: What makes a machinery of government change successful?
22 Jul Civil Service Reform
Breaking up is hard to do: What makes a machinery of government change successful?
MoG changes – what are they good for? We look back on 20 years of what some Whitehall watchers affectionately call “rearranging the deckchairs” to see what’s worked, and what’s been a waste of time and money. Note: This article was originally published on 5 February 2025
Read the summer 2026 issue of Civil Service World
23 Jun Civil Service Reform
Read the summer 2026 issue of Civil Service World
This issue brings a special focus on digital transformation, including an exclusive interview with DSIT perm sec Emran Mian, along with a Q&A with pensions recovery chief Angela MacDonald, the BVI governor and much more
Ten years on from the vote to leave the EU, how has Brexit shaped the civil service?
23 Jun Civil Service Reform
Ten years on from the vote to leave the EU, how has Brexit shaped the civil service?
Ten years ago to this day, the UK public voted to leave the European Union, heaping an almighty challenge on government’s shoulders. What lasting effect has the move had on the civil service?
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Meeting ambition in major infrastructure: Turning scale into long-term value Partner Content
04 Aug Operational Delivery
Meeting ambition in major infrastructure: Turning scale into long-term value
Drawing on experience across major UK programmes and our partnership with the Copenhagen Metroselskabet, PA’s Katie Crookbain, Jacob Primault, and Ed Savage explain why the future of infrastructure delivery depends on the depth of early discovery and design
‘Making things easy’: Inside HMRC's mission to transform customer experience Partner Content
03 Aug Digital, Data & Technology
‘Making things easy’: Inside HMRC's mission to transform customer experience
HMRC's Claire Walsh and John Swift join It's Personal, the podcast from Civil Service World and KPMG, to discuss everything from overhauling support for bereaved taxpayers to lessons borrowed from the private sector, and why technology may be just 20% of the change needed
Realising the opportunities of AI in justice, policing and security Partner Content
28 Jul Digital, Data & Technology
Realising the opportunities of AI in justice, policing and security
Generative AI is changing what is possible in policing, justice and security. Senior officials gathered at a recent CSW roundtable to share what they have learned and explore what it will take to move from isolated pilots to lasting, system-wide transformation
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13 Jul Health & Social Care
Healing 'pilotitis': It's Personal hears about the NHS’s AI success story
In a new episode of It’s Personal, the CSW podcast series with KPMG, Rob Dale, head of AI diagnostics and implementation lead for digital histopathology at NHS England, explained how the NHS moved AI out of the pilot stage and into everyday use across 64 trusts, with one in three chest x-rays in England now supported by it
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