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    Analysis

    Keep up-to-date with the latest Analysis news from Civil Service World
    'Test-and-learn' approaches among proposed new additions to evaluation handbook
    16 Apr Analysis

    'Test-and-learn' approaches among proposed new additions to evaluation handbook

    Evaluation Task Force seeks feedback from across government on potential updates to the Magenta Book
    by Tevye Markson
    Departments getting better at evaluating major projects
    24 Apr Analysis
    Departments getting better at evaluating major projects
    Treasury perm sec pledges probe into OBR forecast 'leak'
    13 Feb Analysis
    Treasury perm sec pledges probe into OBR forecast 'leak'
    Precedent-setting neurodiversity initiative among winners at Analysis in Government Awards
    28 Jan Analysis
    Precedent-setting neurodiversity initiative among winners at Analysis in Government Awards
    Why the policy profession must embrace AI
    13 Feb Analysis
    Why the policy profession must embrace AI
    Michael Padfield from i.AI sets out how a new range of tools are driving better strategy, greater democracy and improved delivery
    Evaluation Task Force flags new guidance on AI tools
    28 Jan Analysis
    Evaluation Task Force flags new guidance on AI tools
    Supplement to Treasury's Magenta Book aims to "enhance safety and confidence" in departments' adoption of new technologies
    GMPP: Number of red-rated major government projects grows
    20 Jan Analysis
    GMPP: Number of red-rated major government projects grows
    High inflation, challenging net-zero targets and skills shortages among causes of increase in red-rated major projects
    Inaugural DBT analysis prize winner announced
    20 Dec 2024 Analysis
    Inaugural DBT analysis prize winner announced
    Perm sec says officials will use research "to help unblock barriers through policy as part of wider plan to drive economic growth"
    Defra seeks new chief scientific adviser
    03 Dec 2024 Analysis
    Defra seeks new chief scientific adviser
    Department offering a salary of £149,000 for expanded director-general level role
    Winter fuel payment cut will push 50,000 pensioners into poverty, DWP admits
    20 Nov 2024 Analysis
    Winter fuel payment cut will push 50,000 pensioners into poverty, DWP admits
    Kendall meanwhile snubs call for "more detailed assessment" of poverty impacts, including on different protected groups
    Ex-DfE data chief: new government’s top priority must be overhauling data strategy
    09 Aug 2024 Analysis
    Ex-DfE data chief: new government’s top priority must be overhauling data strategy
    Opening up data access for civil servants – and helping them truly understand the different facets of data – could exponentially increase efficiencies across departments
    MPs urge reform to boost cross-departmental data sharing
    28 May 2024 Analysis
    MPs urge reform to boost cross-departmental data sharing
    Treasury urged to incentivise progress as current Cabinet Office initiatives are dubbed "self-evidently insufficient"
    Productivity puzzle corner: Can you dig it?
    22 Apr 2024 Analysis
    Productivity puzzle corner: Can you dig it?
    In this third instalment of this series on public sector productivity it’s time to turn to some definitions. Which are very simple. And very, very, complicated
    Cabinet Office signs up UCL consultancy to evaluate Fast Stream
    08 Apr 2024 Analysis
    Cabinet Office signs up UCL consultancy to evaluate Fast Stream
    University consultancy will assess if Fast Stream "improves outcomes"
    Productivity puzzle corner: what is public work?
    05 Apr 2024 Analysis
    Productivity puzzle corner: what is public work?
    In a new series of articles, Professor Colin Talbot will explore public sector productivity in the UK. This issue is increasingly on the agenda of both main contenders as they vie to form the next government and is something that will likely occupy civil servants whoever wins
    DfT offers £120k for next chief analyst
    03 Apr 2024 Analysis
    DfT offers £120k for next chief analyst
    Successful candidate will lead department's community of nearly 400 analysts
    'What does it take to do my job well? A curious, analytical mindset': DBT's Ben Cropper on challenging perceptions and crossing disciplinary barriers
    02 Apr 2024 Analysis
    'What does it take to do my job well? A curious, analytical mindset': DBT's Ben Cropper on challenging perceptions and crossing disciplinary barriers
    CSW meets Ben Cropper, director of analysis and chief economist at the Department for Business and Trade
    Cabinet Office awarded £200k to evaluate Civil Service Fast Stream
    26 Mar 2024 Analysis
    Cabinet Office awarded £200k to evaluate Civil Service Fast Stream
    Project will assess the graduate scheme's impact on recruitment
    Government should create NAO-like watchdog to scrutinise regulators, peers say
    12 Feb 2024 Analysis
    Government should create NAO-like watchdog to scrutinise regulators, peers say
    Committee calls for new body to watch over UK's regulators
    DHSC writes off almost £10bn of PPE
    26 Jan 2024 Analysis
    DHSC writes off almost £10bn of PPE
    Government’s £13.6bn spend on PPE now worth £3.7bn
    Departments’ funding woes could hamper £229m data-sharing platform
    16 Jan 2024 Analysis
    Departments’ funding woes could hamper £229m data-sharing platform
    National statistician Ian Diamond updates MPs as Integrated Data Service moves towards full rollout
    ‘Five years left to fully realise my ambition’: NAO head Gareth Davies on plans for the rest of his term and Christmas faves
    19 Dec 2023 Analysis
    ‘Five years left to fully realise my ambition’: NAO head Gareth Davies on plans for the rest of his term and Christmas faves
    The head of the National Audit Office discusses what still needs to be done in the coming years
    'Significant overhaul is needed': Insights from a previously-secret review of centre-of-government crisis capabilities
    08 Dec 2023 Analysis
    'Significant overhaul is needed': Insights from a previously-secret review of centre-of-government crisis capabilities
    Review makes 23 recommendations for “higher-quality faster-paced central decision making”, including reinvigorating the lead government response model
    Treasury gets departments to meet evaluation commitments without sanctions
    05 Dec 2023 Analysis
    Treasury gets departments to meet evaluation commitments without sanctions
    All departments have now met 2021 Spending Review evaluation conditions, after some were given extended deadlines
    New prize will help business department find out what it doesn't know it needs to know
    16 Nov 2023 Analysis
    New prize will help business department find out what it doesn't know it needs to know
    As DBT launches a new prize for early-career researchers, head of analysis Ben Cropper explains the importance of broadening and fostering conversation with external experts so analysts are better prepared to answer the questions of the future
    Loss of government statisticians ‘is a worry’, MPs told
    10 Nov 2023 Analysis
    Loss of government statisticians ‘is a worry’, MPs told
    Departments may struggle to retain key officials amid demand for skills, experts warn
    Science adviser sounded alarm over Treasury modelling, Covid Inquiry told
    07 Nov 2023 Analysis
    Science adviser sounded alarm over Treasury modelling, Covid Inquiry told
    Former economic adviser insists Treasury was not "tactical" about its economic analysis but "shared freely"
    DLUHC clashes with local council over four-day working week trial
    06 Nov 2023 Analysis
    DLUHC clashes with local council over four-day working week trial
    South Cambridgeshire District Council issued with Best Value Notice signalling ministers' concern over reduced-hours pilot

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