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    Analysis

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    MPs demand DESNZ benefits analysis for Sunak’s net-zero changes
    02 Oct Analysis

    MPs demand DESNZ benefits analysis for Sunak’s net-zero changes

    Energy secretary Claire Coutinho asked to set out basis for savings promised by prime minister
    by Jim Dunton
    Government's ‘top down-approach’ to net zero 'holding back progress'
    02 Feb Analysis
    Government's ‘top down-approach’ to net zero 'holding back progress'
    Decision on extra pay increase ‘was the hardest call this year’, National Audit Office chief says
    28 Dec 2022 Analysis
    Decision on extra pay increase ‘was the hardest call this year’, National Audit Office chief says
    Government's property plans 'in disarray' as 'plague of ageing, inadequate data systems strikes again', MPs warn
    21 Dec 2022 Analysis
    Government's property plans 'in disarray' as 'plague of ageing, inadequate data systems strikes again', MPs warn
    The UK must reform its institutions if it wants to secure sustainable economic growth, says the LSE’s Growth Commission
    24 Sep 2013 Analysis
    The UK must reform its institutions if it wants to secure sustainable economic growth, says the LSE’s Growth Commission

    The UK economy is stumbling back into growth, but still remains over three per cent smaller than it was before the global financial crisis in 2008. Real wages have declined in this period – the worse squeeze in living standards for a generation.


    11 Sep 2013 Analysis
    Editorial: The big lesson from Universal Credit

    Challenge must be encouraged, no matter what the project.


    Letter from New Zealand: How we've taken inspiration from the UK's digital public services
    30 Aug 2013 Analysis
    Letter from New Zealand: How we've taken inspiration from the UK's digital public services

    New Zealand's civil service believes that their central government needs one single web portal. Their digital team write about how they’ve taken inspiration from gov.uk.


    15 Aug 2013 Analysis
    Editorial: Civil servants must handle cutting blades more skillfully
    Opinion: Government must address our biggest social change
    14 Aug 2013 Analysis
    Opinion: Government must address our biggest social change

    Britain is not ready to cope with its ageing society – and government should say more on the subject, argues Lord Geoffrey Filkin, chairman of the Lords Committee on Public Service and Demographic Change.


    Editorial: A stab in the back with a double-edged sword
    17 Jul 2013 Analysis
    Editorial: A stab in the back with a double-edged sword

    Number 10’s briefing against Sir Bob Kerslake was motivated by a desire to speed up civil service reform – but in the short term, at least, publicly undermining the civil service chief is likely to achieve just the opposite.


    12 Jul 2013 Analysis
    Debate: Will fracking be good for the UK?

    America’s fracking revolution has driven down energy prices and given the economy a boost – but could the same happen here? CSW asked the Institute of Directors’ Corin Taylor and energy expert Professor Jim Watson of the University of Sussex to address the question: will fracking be good for the UK?


    11 Jul 2013 Analysis
    Editorial: If reform delivers, so will civil servants

    Improve IT, HR and training – and policy delivery will benefit


    The intelligence services must explain their actions, argues Isabella Sankey
    01 Jul 2013 Analysis
    The intelligence services must explain their actions, argues Isabella Sankey

    Benjamin Franklin once spoke of the perils of sacrificing precious liberty for a little temporary security. His words have a powerful resonance following the saga of state surveillance exposed in recent weeks.


    01 Jul 2013 Analysis
    Editorial: A nation of suspects won’t trust the state

    Intelligence agencies’ tools must be updated, not expanded


    Sir David Normington: 3 key tests for reform
    28 Jun 2013 Analysis
    Sir David Normington: 3 key tests for reform
    13 Jun 2013 Analysis
    An open debate, with one side gagged

    One man’s honest discussion is another’s backstreet mugging


    13 Jun 2013 Analysis
    Penman: Why Maude is wrong on appointments

    Allowing ministers a greater say in appointing civil servants will not help to strengthen accountability, argues Dave Penman


    23 May 2013 Analysis
    How to scupper a good idea

    Just follow the patented Department of Health HR manual


    14 May 2013 Analysis
    Second time’s a charm? James Larmour on public-private partnerships

    Search for ‘PFI’ online and you’ll soon conclude that it is desperately in need of a PR makeover. So it was unsurprising when, in November 2011, the chancellor announced a fundamental reassessment of PFI. The result of that exercise is PF2.


    10 May 2013 Analysis
    Editorial: Mutuals are best when nudged

    A promising model requires evidence and caution.


    25 Apr 2013 Analysis
    Editorial: Civil servants have built a telescope

    Let’s hope ministers don’t put it to their blind eye


    15 Apr 2013 Analysis
    Shooting down another pilot

    Community budgets may be overtaken by their big brothers


    Opinion: Boost private offices says Akash Paun
    12 Apr 2013 Analysis
    Opinion: Boost private offices says Akash Paun

    Private offices should be boosted by letting secretaries of state recruit experienced policy and implementation advisers, says Akash Paun


    11 Apr 2013 Analysis
    Editorial: Give people the tools for the job

    Many civil servants work in the government analogue service


    04 Apr 2013 Analysis
    Editorial: Justice capabilities are on probation

    It’s not clear that the MoJ is ready for its next big challenge


    Beith: MPs want a new relationship with government
    03 Apr 2013 Analysis
    Beith: MPs want a new relationship with government

    There is a new dynamic in the relationship between select committees and government departments. The Wright reforms agreed in 2010 – including the election of committee chairs by the House, and of committee members by their parties – have changed the way committees work and what they expect of their departments, while the public profiles of committees have been raised.


    28 Mar 2013 Analysis
    Training report: must try harder

    Civil Service Learning is struggling to reverse a terrible trend.


    McCrae: Abolish the Budget, it's archaic
    27 Mar 2013 Analysis
    McCrae: Abolish the Budget, it's archaic

    The annual drama of the Budget is a dysfunctional relic and should be scrapped, says Julian McCrae. Ministers and civil servants have bigger – and more nourishing – fish to fry.


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