Economy

GLD is hiring lawyers from the north of England to work in new regional centre

Civil service poll shows a more engaged workforce but analysis of the figures shows up several pockets of dissatisfaction

Labour minister-turned-Greater Manchester mayor berates anachronistic policymaking processes

Government stats watchdog reverses 2015 decision to classify sector as part of the public sector after deregulation legislation

PAC report says tax agency doesn’t yet have money to upgrade customs service and develop contingency option in case of delays

White paper to be published this month will set framework for more balanced economy post-Brexit, says PM

Public Accounts Committee to question tax officials today while union calls for halt of office closures plan 

Theo Rycroft also plays down significance of Oliver Robbins’ move to Cabinet Office

UK’s chief negotiator tells MPs department is in ‘good homework mode’ as Liam Fox confirms 734 new hires since February

Bernadette Kelly asked by MPs to look into “possibility of fraud” over £1.7m made in unauthorised redundancy payments

Political climate makes further departmental spending cuts or higher taxes unlikely, report argues

Institute for Government report says universal pay hike could exacerbate Tories’ political woes amid £10bn spending hole