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    Panama Papers: HMRC chairman Edward Troup in the spotlight over former City role
    11 Apr 2016 Economy
    Panama Papers: HMRC chairman Edward Troup in the spotlight over former City role

    Troup faces media scrutiny over role at Simmons & Simmons – as HMRC points out his role "has never involved responsibility for operational activities or direct dealings with companies on their tax affairs"


    Panama Papers: Does HMRC have the resources to tackle offshore tax evasion?
    08 Apr 2016 Economy
    Panama Papers: Does HMRC have the resources to tackle offshore tax evasion?

    HMRC asks for access to the Panama Papers offshore leaks and vows to "relentlessly pursue" wrongdoing – but tax expert Richard Murphy says department "just hasn’t got the resources"


    Is it time the Treasury gave departments more say in setting budgets?
    08 Apr 2016 Economy
    Is it time the Treasury gave departments more say in setting budgets?

    From the editor: Iain Duncan Smith's resignation highlights the sheer power of the Treasury under George Osborne


    DCLG urged to clarify plans for flagship National Planning Policy Framework
    01 Apr 2016 Economy
    DCLG urged to clarify plans for flagship National Planning Policy Framework

    Communities and Local Government Committee says local authorities "must be able to have confidence in the effective operation" of the framework drawn up by central government to guide development decisions


    'The civil service will miss him' – former chancellor Alistair Darling on working with outgoing Treasury chief Sir Nick Macpherson
    31 Mar 2016 Economy
    "The civil service will miss him" – former chancellor Alistair Darling on working with outgoing Treasury chief Sir Nick Macpherson

    As the Treasury's permanent Nick Macpherson this week departs the civil service after more than a decade as the department's most senior official, here's our full conversation with his former boss as chancellor, Alistair Darling – who worked with Macpherson as the Treasury grappled with the 2007-8 global economic crisis


    HMRC agrees early end to £10bn Aspire IT contract
    31 Mar 2016 Economy
    HMRC agrees early end to £10bn Aspire IT contract

    Decade-long IT contract – underpinning £500bn in tax revenue – to come to an early end


    Major projects: government leaders reveal recipe for success
    30 Mar 2016 Economy
    Major projects: government leaders reveal recipe for success

    Infrastructure and Projects Authority says strong public sector involvement coupled with move away from traditional government structures has been a important factor in the success of capital projects like London 2012 and Crossrail


    Cabinet Office launches research centre to probe success of payment by results schemes
    24 Mar 2016 Economy
    Cabinet Office launches research centre to probe success of payment by results schemes

    Government Outcomes Lab being set up in partnership with Oxford’s Blavatnik School of Government​ in a bid to assess the impact of outcome-based commissioning ​schemes


    Interview: Defra permanent secretary Clare Moriarty on flooding, Extended Ministerial Offices and modernising her department
    24 Mar 2016 Economy
    Interview: Defra permanent secretary Clare Moriarty on flooding, Extended Ministerial Offices and modernising her department

    Since Clare Moriarty became permanent secretary of the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs last August, she has found herself drawing on three decades of Whitehall experience to tackle challenges like flooding and organisational reform. Jess Bowie meets her


    The EU’s global perspective on climate change Sponsored
    23 Mar 2016 Economy
    The EU’s global perspective on climate change

    Juan Garcés de Marcilla, Director of Copernicus Services, ECMWF, explains the purpose of the EU’s earth observation programme and the economic and moral imperative to act on the insight it provides.


    Cabinet Office must 'raise its game' in challenging departments over commercial performance – public accounts committee
    23 Mar 2016 Economy
    Cabinet Office must "raise its game" in challenging departments over commercial performance – public accounts committee

    PAC says "encouraging signs of change" on the commercial front – but urges Cabinet Office to do more to chase up departments who are failing to make progress


    Special report: As devolution gathers pace, is Whitehall really ready to let go?
    22 Mar 2016 Economy
    Special report: As devolution gathers pace, is Whitehall really ready to let go?

    Passing powers from Whitehall to local areas is a key government goal. But do civil servants have enough understanding of what is happening on the ground to make the policy work? Colin Marrs talks to experts and officials to find out


    Office for National Statistics eyes new £17m data facilities in wake of Bean Review
    18 Mar 2016 Economy
    Office for National Statistics eyes new £17m data facilities in wake of Bean Review

    New data science projects given the go-ahead in this week’s Budget will give the nation richer and more precise economic figures, the Office for National Statistics has said


    Jane Dudman: MyCSP's troubles paying civil service pensions show the danger of change for its own sake
    18 Mar 2016 Economy
    Jane Dudman: MyCSP's troubles paying civil service pensions show the danger of change for its own sake

    There is much to learn from the MyCSP fiasco, which has caused a great deal of distress to people who have worked hard for the civil service


    Public Accounts Committee “unconvinced” by new Infrastructure and Projects Authority — and urges focus on civil service specialists
    18 Mar 2016 Economy
    Public Accounts Committee “unconvinced” by new Infrastructure and Projects Authority — and urges focus on civil service specialists

    PAC report casts doubt on ability of beefed-up major projects watchdog to scrutinise government’s biggest schemes, and calls on Cabinet Office to explain how it will meet skills shortages needed for "transformation"


    Shaw report: Department for Transport must clarify its role in management of railways
    17 Mar 2016 Economy
    Shaw report: Department for Transport must clarify its role in management of railways

    Review says Department for Transport must do more to shape the future development of the nation's rail infrastructure


    Budget 2016: Councils expect to be “fully compensated” by Treasury for business rate funding losses
    17 Mar 2016 Economy
    Budget 2016: Councils expect to be “fully compensated” by Treasury for business rate funding losses

    Proposals to make local government financially self-sufficient by 2020 must not be impacted by George Osborne's business-boosting measures, a lobby group has warned


    Budget 2016: £71m boost for HMRC to improve customer service
    17 Mar 2016 Economy
    Budget 2016: £71m boost for HMRC to improve customer service

    Budget pledges a further £71m investment in HMRC's frontline operations "to improve the service it provides taxpayers".


    Budget 2016: George Osborne defends broken fiscal pledges
    17 Mar 2016 Economy
    Budget 2016: George Osborne defends broken fiscal pledges

    Chancellor says: "I’ve made adjustments to my plans to make sure we are going to live within our means"


    Budget 2016: pensions tweak 'will take £2bn from departmental budgets' says OBR – as unions blast 'smoke and mirrors' move
    16 Mar 2016 Economy
    Budget 2016: pensions tweak "will take £2bn from departmental budgets" says OBR – as unions blast "smoke and mirrors" move

    FDA union chief Dave Penman says pensions move will make make budget cuts "significantly worse” than the chancellor's headline announcements


    Budget 2016: Greater Manchester, Liverpool and London to pave the way on business rate retention
    16 Mar 2016 Economy
    Budget 2016: Greater Manchester, Liverpool and London to pave the way on business rate retention

    Plans to end local authority reliance on Whitehall gather pace


    Budget 2016: Departments face £3.5bn of further cuts in 2019/20 – but protections remain
    16 Mar 2016 Economy
    Budget 2016: Departments face £3.5bn of further cuts in 2019/20 – but protections remain

     "Departmental efficiency review" will "help deliver a further £3.5 billion of savings from public spending" in 2019-20, says George Osborne


    George Osborne pays tribute to Sir Nick Macpherson as Treasury perm sec marks final Budget
    16 Mar 2016 Economy
    George Osborne pays tribute to Sir Nick Macpherson as Treasury perm sec marks final Budget

    Chancellor pays tribute to "great public servant" – but SNP MPs jeer reference to "impartiality"


    Budget 2016: live coverage as George Osborne sets out fresh public spending cuts
    16 Mar 2016 Economy
    Budget 2016: live coverage as George Osborne sets out fresh public spending cuts

    Live coverage and reaction as chancellor sets out the 2016 Budget, provided by our colleagues on PoliticsHome.com. CSW will be have the key Whitehall stories and reaction throughout the afternoon


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