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Tech entrepreneur and government digital adviser tells The House magazine that Government Digital Service was right to "go fast" in its early years – but says reform efforts must not become "balkanised" in separate departments
Experts question the ability of Queen’s Speech centrepiece to deal with system's core problems
Government unveils latest push to ease public sector data-sharing
Late principal private secretary to prime minister David Cameron honoured in naming of this year's Policy Award
MPs call on Cabinet Office to “re-invigorate” initiatives aimed at increasing the amount of money government spends with small and medium-sized enteprises
Crown Commercial Service to roll out the Open Contracting Data Standard across Whitehall by the autumn, as Cabinet Office acknowledges current contracts info acting as a "barrier to suppliers and businesses"
Treasury's second permanent secretary to set up new organisation bringing together research councils, in bid to support growth and cross-disciplinary research
Writing exclusively for CSW, Neil Couling – director general of the Department for Work and Pensions' Universal Credit programme – says strong political backing, a "test and learn" approach to delivery, and giving staff the space to develop has helped get the welfare reform scheme back on track
Ahead of the State Opening of Parliament, think tank says slim Commons majority and tough Spending Review settlements mean government would be wise to focus on key priorities
Public and Commercial Services (PCS) union announces one-day strike action of policy officials set to be affected by the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills' plan to close its office in Sheffield
Nearly half of senior managers say they cannot work flexibly, according to a survey by the FDA union — despite a range of policies to encourage better work-life balance
KPMG explores the use of digital platforms to improve life for service users and carers
KPMG’s Head of Government and Infrastructure Kru Desai sits down with Civil Service World to discuss a career in public sector transformation and why she’s looking forward to leading a challenge to ‘Reimagine’ public services
KPMG on food subscriptions for families receiving means-tested benefits
KPMG imagines a new digital service designed to liberate UK small businesses from bureaucracy whilst cutting cost to government
BIS perm sec seeks to justify closure of Sheffield site, and says departmental cuts will mean reducing headcount by 30%-40% "over time"
Public Accounts Committee warns departments still "do not know their future resource needs and will have to resort more often to using consultants and temporary staff"
Alliance for Useful Evidence project says incentives will be needed to ensure policy takes account of evidence
GDS executive director says central government digital team must ensure Whitehall "embraces the change, rather than trying to avoid it"
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
Budget pledges a further £71m investment in HMRC's frontline operations "to improve the service it provides taxpayers".
Budget document emphasises plan to "move civil servants out of expensive Whitehall accommodation", with Ministry of Justice looking to set up "centres of expertise outside the capital"
Suzannah Brecknell crunches the latest Office for National Statistics figures on public sector employment
GOV.UK product lead Neil Williams sets out refreshed "vision" for the single government web domain