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Cabinet secretary lauds Thompson’s achievements at the head of the tax authority as move to Audit, Reporting and Governance Authority is announced
The only certainty in the Conservative leadership race is that some civil servants will get a new boss, says the Institute for Government’s Tim Durrant
Departments to provide details of requirements by the end of this month, says civil service chief exec
Liz Truss says government stands by 2015 reforms to public service pensions after transitional protections ruled discriminatory
Emily Miles to head up watchdog from September after acting as environment ministry’s director general for EU Exit delivery
Bernard Jenkin highlights the way Margaret Thatcher worked with the civil service to implement major policy changes as example for incoming PM
Department’s annual report details £46.5m rise against 700-strong boost in workers
New appointments in the civil service, UK politics, and public affairs, via our colleagues at Dods People
Resignation comes after Sir John Major says Darroch should not be "thrown to the wolves" for doing his job
Civil servants forced to "negotiate" boundaries for work, says former director general Karen Wheeler
Javid gives go-ahead after perm sec Rutnam says his approval is needed for payments in absence of legislation
Nick Smallwood replaces Tony Meggs at joint Treasury and Cabinet Office agency
Cabinet secretary says that leaks are ‘incredibly damaging for the overall integrity of the civil service’
Any day rates over £750 require ministerial sign off from this month under 'enhanced approvals' process, Cabinet Office chief tells PACAC
Latest move comes after Institute for Government warns government may never be as ready for no deal as it was in March
Government chief commercial officer Gareth Rhys Williams has set out ambitious plans to improve contract management across government. He tells CSW what has been achieved in the first six months of a new accreditation scheme
Select committees have a key duty to hold those who hold power to account. Former MP Huw Edwards looks at how they have changed in the 40 years since they were created, and what parliamentarians are looking for when they are taking evidence.
Department chiefs twice as likely to have attended a fee-paying school than a comprehensive, education charity says
Office for Disability Issues expansion hailed as a "bold statement from the government" to address injustices
They play an increasingly important part in parliament’s scrutiny of government and can inspire dread in even the most experienced perm sec. Forty years on from the creation of the modern select committee on 25 June 1979, Richard Vize looks at how they affect policy – and the lives of civil servants
The cabinet secretary says his leadership style is founded on three core elements. Beckie Smith reports on Civil Service World’s 2019 leadership lecture
Laughter and tears as prime ministers, former colleagues and a pop star pay tribute to late cabinet secretary