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    Professions

    The latest news by profession from inside the Civil Service World
    Analysis All
    The Alternative People Survey: departments lack capability to deliver on priorities, civil servants warn
    09 Jul Analysis
    The Alternative People Survey: departments lack capability to deliver on priorities, civil servants warn
    Officials tell CSW-Re:State survey they know what their department's priorities are, but express concern about a lack of capability to deliver on them
    Scottish Government launches evaluation-and-appraisal centre
    27 May Analysis
    Scottish Government launches evaluation-and-appraisal centre
    Creation of the centre recognises key role the two processes play in effective decision making, minister says
    Commercial All
    Cat Little: Capita has ‘underestimated’ complexity of MyCSP transition
    08 Jul Commercial
    Cat Little: Capita has ‘underestimated’ complexity of MyCSP transition
    Cabinet Office perm sec says the firm has so far missed seven of eight milestones in its transition to taking over the Civil Service Pension Scheme administration
    Industrial strategy: Civil service reforms aim to build 'enduring partnership' with business
    23 Jun Civil Service Reform
    Industrial strategy: Civil service reforms aim to build 'enduring partnership' with business
    Strategy contains a series of changes to improve how government works with business, including building up commercial skills and better coordination between departments
    Digital, Data & Technology All
    Departments ‘must get better at using data analytics to combat fraud’
    10 Jul Digital, Data & Technology
    Departments ‘must get better at using data analytics to combat fraud’
    NAO says properly harnessing technology and taking a preventative approach could turn “modest” savings into “billions”
    First app version of GOV.UK website launches
    01 Jul Digital, Data & Technology
    First app version of GOV.UK website launches
    App aims to take "crucial services a step closer to citizens in a bid to cut life-admin”
    Operational Delivery All
    NHS 10-year plan sets out blueprint for redesigned centre
    03 Jul Civil Service Reform
    NHS 10-year plan sets out blueprint for redesigned centre
    Centre of the system in Whitehall "will be smaller, more agile, and focused on developing strategic frameworks and building partnerships"
    The real test of the industrial strategy? Whole-of-government delivery
    02 Jul Economics
    The real test of the industrial strategy? Whole-of-government delivery
    Delivering the industrial strategy will require not just excellent civil service machinery but deliberate, sustained use of political capital to prioritise and unblock
    Fraud, Error Debt & Grants All
    SR25: HMRC gets £1.7bn for big increase in compliance and debt management staff
    12 Jun Economics
    SR25: HMRC gets £1.7bn for big increase in compliance and debt management staff
    Department also gets £500m "to make HMRC a truly digital-first organisation"
    HMRC loses £47m in ‘organised crime’ attack on customer accounts
    05 Jun Fraud, Error Debt & Grants
    HMRC loses £47m in ‘organised crime’ attack on customer accounts
    Thousands of people are being told their accounts have been locked down over fraud fears
    HR All
    DESNZ appoints Nesta chief Ravi Gurumurthy as lead NED
    10 Jul Energy & Environment
    DESNZ appoints Nesta chief Ravi Gurumurthy as lead NED
    Department also appoints Prospect's Sue Ferns as non-exec
    Former Tory minister rapped for ‘unambiguous’ breach of post-government employment rules
    10 Jul HR
    Former Tory minister rapped for ‘unambiguous’ breach of post-government employment rules
    Watchdog says latest failures demonstrate “inadequacies of the framework” in which the anti-corruption system operates
    Legal All
    MP tables ‘real’ Hillsborough Law with duty of candour for civil servants
    03 Jul HR
    MP tables ‘real’ Hillsborough Law with duty of candour for civil servants
    Move follows fears ministers are poised to push for a “watered down” version of pledged legislation
    Ex-No.10 Policy Unit head Munira Mirza to play key role in think tank targeting 'Whitehall bureaucracy'
    26 Jun Civil Service Reform
    Ex-No.10 Policy Unit head Munira Mirza to play key role in think tank targeting 'Whitehall bureaucracy'
    Fix Britain says "HR culture and bureaucracy of Whitehall" and rise in judicial reviews are among "factors that prevent functionality" in government
    Project Delivery All
    Mega projects: Delivery bodies given freedom to set pay for specialist roles
    20 Jun Civil Service Reform
    Mega projects: Delivery bodies given freedom to set pay for specialist roles
    Government to implement "bespoke" approach to governance and funding for current and future schemes
    Keir Starmer asks cab sec to examine damning HS2 review's implications for civil service
    19 Jun Civil Service Reform
    Keir Starmer asks cab sec to examine damning HS2 review's implications for civil service
    Wormald to assess infrastructure delivery report and consider whether an investigation is needed
    Property & Estates All
    MoD and NHS to open joint medical centre at Catterick Garrison
    25 Jun Security & Defence
    MoD and NHS to open joint medical centre at Catterick Garrison
    Catterick Integrated Care Centre will treat military personnel and their families as well as members of the public
    Hybrid working: 60% in office is Scottish Government’s ‘ultimate aim’
    24 Jun Civil Service Reform
    Hybrid working: 60% in office is Scottish Government’s ‘ultimate aim’
    FoI documents reveal Scottish Government's office and home-working plans
    Communications All
    Civil Service World announces partnership with the Charity for Civil Servants
    09 Jul Communications
    Civil Service World announces partnership with the Charity for Civil Servants
    Collaboration aims to strengthen support for UK civil servants as charity approaches 140th anniversary
    ‘Unworkable’: Former senior civil servants question new public speaking rules
    27 Jun Civil Service Reform
    ‘Unworkable’: Former senior civil servants question new public speaking rules
    Former Ofsted chief and outgoing IFS director raise concerns about the new guidance
    Finance All
    Treasury working with departments to build integrated finance system
    24 Jun Civil Service Reform
    Treasury working with departments to build integrated finance system
    Tech will give HMT and departments real-time shared understanding of their performance against budgets and objectives
    ‘Radically’ shorter Green Book will support place-based budgeting and transformational change
    11 Jun Civil Service Reform
    ‘Radically’ shorter Green Book will support place-based budgeting and transformational change
    Treasury announces results of review into its guidance on appraising policies and projects
    Science & Engineering All
    Emran Mian named as new DSIT perm sec
    01 Jul HR
    Emran Mian named as new DSIT perm sec
    Digital technologies and telecoms DG will replace outgoing boss Sarah Munby
    DESNZ seeks 'exemplary science communicator' to become chief scientist
    21 May Energy & Environment
    DESNZ seeks 'exemplary science communicator' to become chief scientist
    Successful candidate will succeed Paul Monks, who is leaving for the British Geological Survey
    Policy All
    Susan Acland-Hood and Gareth Davies named joint heads of policy profession
    02 Jul HR
    Susan Acland-Hood and Gareth Davies named joint heads of policy profession
    New co-heads say their priorities include investing in first-rate learning and development, and reforming what it means to become qualified as a policy professional
    Vision and trust: Why open government is critical to achieving ministers' missions
    30 Jun Civil Service Reform
    Vision and trust: Why open government is critical to achieving ministers' missions
    Government needs public support for its ambitious missions in an age of declining trust. Another model is needed
    Energy & Environment All
    Ex-civil servant Peter Unwin returns as Natural England deputy chair
    02 Jun Energy & Environment
    Ex-civil servant Peter Unwin returns as Natural England deputy chair
    Peter Unwin's four-decade civil service career includes a stint as acting perm sec at Defra
    From the archives: Peter Unwin on reaching the Kyoto climate change agreement, the problem with super-departments and how best to reform government
    02 Jun Civil Service Reform
    From the archives: Peter Unwin on reaching the Kyoto climate change agreement, the problem with super-departments and how best to reform government

    The outgoing chief executive of The Whitehall & Industry Group – and a former senior civil servant in several departments – sits down with Suzannah Brecknell to discuss international negotiations, super departments, and the perils of hierarchies


     
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