Economy

Treasury has handed £150m to official receiver for overseeing company’s liquidation, it has been revealed 

Tax agency will move 2,700 staff to second Scottish regional centre by 2021

Proposals indicate that the firm, which went out of business last month, expected to be able to get double its profit margins on some Whitehall contracts

Nationalising the service currently operated by Virgin Trains is one of two options for services after franchise “got its sums wrong”

Programme manager bags runner up slot in literary springboard the Costa Short Story Award

Shadow body overseeing hubs programme and New Property Model expected to go live last year

Vote by parliament to release analysis comes after it was leaked to media

Lombardelli will take up post in April following departure of Sir David Ramsden

Brexit minister accused civil servants of undermining EU exit after economic analysis of EU exit leaked

PCS calls for pause in programme and more resources for HMRC as it plans for post-Brexit customs landscape

After two years as Westminster’s chief public-spending watchdog, Meg Hillier tells Tamsin Rutter her frustrations and aspirations on pre-scrutinising projects, taking the fight against tax evasion to the US and extending FOI

BEIS programme manager makes literary springboard’s ‘final three’