Scrap 60% office mandate, union demands amid rising living costs
27 Mar Economy
Scrap 60% office mandate, union demands amid rising living costs
PCS says scrapping the civil service-wide hybrid working policy will reduce costs for both civil servants and departments
National Savings & Investments expected to pay millions to customers over misplaced funds
26 Mar Economy
National Savings & Investments expected to pay millions to customers over misplaced funds
Treasury officials understood to be working with the bank to determine the amount owed to customers
Fiscal devolution, AI and closer ties with the EU: Reeves unveils next phase of government’s growth plan
18 Mar Economy
Fiscal devolution, AI and closer ties with the EU: Reeves unveils next phase of government’s growth plan
Chancellor announces plans to give mayors control of share of some national taxes and new AI Economics Institute
Companies House chief apologises over data breach
16 Mar Economy
Companies House chief apologises over data breach
Technical error meant logged-in users could view and alter some elements of another company’s details without their consent
Treasury calls in private sector to help departments scale up AI use
26 Feb Economy
Treasury calls in private sector to help departments scale up AI use
IBM, Faculty AI and the Tony Blair Institute will also advise on improving public-sector efficiency and productivity through the wider deployment of artificial intelligence
HMT launches search for next OBR chair
20 Feb Economy
HMT launches search for next OBR chair
OBR needs new boss after Richard Hughes resignation which followed budget leak probe
Treasury names new chief economic adviser
16 Feb Economy
Treasury names new chief economic adviser
Migration Advisory Committee chair Brian Bell will join department from next month
Government efficiency plans could be more ambitious, says NAO boss
11 Feb Economy
Government efficiency plans could be more ambitious, says NAO boss
Davies adds that SR25 efficiency plans are “more soundly based" than previous efforts
Treasury unveils streamlined Green Book guidance
06 Feb Economy
Treasury unveils streamlined Green Book guidance
Updated appraisal bible is 40% shorter than previous edition and geared to support place-based budgeting
Cabinet Office sets out plans for Transport and Infrastructure Campus
04 Feb Economy
Cabinet Office sets out plans for Transport and Infrastructure Campus
Project aims to focus expertise in transit, property and housing in the West Midlands
HM Treasury planning 300 job cuts
03 Feb Economy
HM Treasury planning 300 job cuts
Voluntary exit programme set to deliver around two-thirds of the reductions
PM needs ‘much larger’ economic team in No.10 to deliver growth
30 Jan Economy
PM needs ‘much larger’ economic team in No.10 to deliver growth
IfG report calls for bigger economic function in No.10 with "sufficient seniority to be able to stand up to the powerful politicians around them"