Economy

Robert Devereux's successor unpacks his first seven months at the helm in Caxton House

Commercial Law Group expansion includes an increase to 13 in the number of senior posts

Chief executive predicts "challenging" year after expert shortages combine with casework hike

Report details “scandalous” vacancy levels that see department pay £78m a year on empty units

DfT's high-speed railway company to appoint new top team as project moves from design to construction

Watchdog’s review of post-Brexit regulation, consumer protection and competition flags major issues

Permanent secretary Antonia Romeo says department has appointed top team and will now focus on building capability. Tamsin Rutter reports on DIT’s next steps

Sir Simon Fraser says that the lack of an agreed government position on the future relationship with the EU left the UK unable to conduct a negotiation effectively

Campaigners and MPs fight to slash charges at department after inquiry launched by borders inspector

A refreshed plan to move civil servants out of London to be published this summer could be a landmark change to how civil servants work. Richard Johnstone looks at what to expect

One year into her permanent secretary job, Kelly tells Tamsin Rutter why transport is the best department, about “racy” jobs in deregulation and infrastructure, and why she shed her Brummie accent

Government could avoid defeat on customs policy in EU Withdrawal Bill vote but still faces rebellion on amendment to give Parliament a ‘meaningful vote’ on final deal