Economics

Vote by parliament to release analysis comes after it was leaked to media

Lombardelli will take up post in April following departure of Sir David Ramsden

PCS vows to fight latest proposals for Civil Service Compensation Scheme and trumpets £50k payouts after High Court victory

PCS calls for pause in programme and more resources for HMRC as it plans for post-Brexit customs landscape

Former Network Rail chief exec and Olympics infrastructure tsar will succeed Andrew Adonis on a permanent basis

MPs get update on outsourced prisons contract as Cabinet Office reports public services are being maintained

Public administration select committee announces new inquiry into risks of outsourcing following collapse of contractor Carillion

Watchdog says department could have to pay nation’s least punctual train operator tens of millions of pounds a year because of changes to its contract requirements

Auditor general Amyas Morse confirms scrutiny plans following request from Treasury committee chair Nicky Morgan

Brexit department seeks 35 policy leads and 25 senior advisers on up to £64.5k

Transparency data reveals pay bands and appointing ministers for Whitehall’s 88 spads

Heywood and Manzoni salary bands remain unchanged from last year, but the number of government staff earning £150,000 or more rises 13%