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    Starmer shakes up No.10 operation with Minouche Shafik and Darren Jones picks
    01 Sep Economics

    Starmer shakes up No.10 operation with Minouche Shafik and Darren Jones picks

    Jones appointed to new chief secretary to the PM position
    by Tevye Markson
    HMRC error means public sector borrowing was overestimated by £3bn
    09 Oct Economics
    HMRC error means public sector borrowing was overestimated by £3bn
    DHSC second perm sec appointed as National Wealth Fund NED
    02 Oct Economics
    DHSC second perm sec appointed as National Wealth Fund NED
    Promising to do more with less has obvious attractions – but what happens if these gains fail to materialise?
    22 Sep Economics
    Promising to do more with less has obvious attractions – but what happens if these gains fail to materialise?
    DVSA IT staff start month-long strike
    23 Aug 2019 Economics
    DVSA IT staff start month-long strike

    Move follows anger over working conditions and overtime payments, says PCS


    HMRC starts auto-enrolling firms in customs system in bid to avoid no-deal Brexit disruption
    21 Aug 2019 Economics
    HMRC starts auto-enrolling firms in customs system in bid to avoid no-deal Brexit disruption

    Chancellor Sajid Javid says there is no time to delay as he announced auto sign up scheme


    HMRC ‘recognises staff concern on pay’ after 2% deal draws fire
    12 Aug 2019 Economics
    HMRC ‘recognises staff concern on pay’ after 2% deal draws fire

    Department tells staff it hears their concerns as union reacts to imposition of 2019-20 settlement


    Why science may soon play a much bigger role in public policy
    09 Aug 2019 Economics
    Why science may soon play a much bigger role in public policy

    Former civil servant Steve O'Neil takes a fresh look at the appliance of science at the heart of government


    HMRC criticised for plans to impose ‘derisory’ 2% pay award
    09 Aug 2019 Economics
    HMRC criticised for plans to impose ‘derisory’ 2% pay award

    Union dubs department tasked with enforcing National Living Wage ‘morally bankrupt’ for treatment of staff


    Government urged to end pension contribution tax trap for senior civil servants as well as doctors
    07 Aug 2019 Economics
    Government urged to end pension contribution tax trap for senior civil servants as well as doctors

    Unions say tax treatment of pension contributions is leading civil servants "to incur significant tax burdens simply by saving for the future"


    Treasury makes £2.1bn available as no-deal Brexit prep accelerates
    01 Aug 2019 Economics
    Treasury makes £2.1bn available as no-deal Brexit prep accelerates

    Sajid Javid opens spending taps to boost border and customs operations, medical supplies and public information in no-deal Brexit


    What can be salvaged from the Spending Review delay?
    26 Jul 2019 Economics
    What can be salvaged from the Spending Review delay?

    Spending Review delay would be “bad news for those planning and managing big public services”, but departments must prepare, IfG says


    Northern Ireland civil servants strike over 'unacceptable' pay deal
    26 Jul 2019 Economics
    Northern Ireland civil servants strike over 'unacceptable' pay deal

    Union says pay award was imposed “without proper and meaningful consultation”


    Four in five major government suppliers 'could face ban' under prompt-payment regulations
    22 Jul 2019 Economics
    Four in five major government suppliers 'could face ban' under prompt-payment regulations

    Tussell analysis finds 90% of contracts worth £5m or more went to contractors that didn't pay their suppliers on time


    HMRC misses key tax credits fraud-and-error target
    22 Jul 2019 Economics
    HMRC misses key tax credits fraud-and-error target

    Overpayments estimated at £1.46bn are 'highest rate since 2011-12' annual report reveals


    DfT officials lacked skills to scrutinise Crossrail as project went off track, say MPs
    19 Jul 2019 Economics
    DfT officials lacked skills to scrutinise Crossrail as project went off track, say MPs

    Damning report says department has yet to “get a grip” on the troubled trans-capital rail line


    UK Statistics Authority should be broken up, MPs say
    18 Jul 2019 Economics
    UK Statistics Authority should be broken up, MPs say

    PACAC concludes dual roles of producing and regulating official data compromise the public good in a climate of fake news 


    MHCLG sees staff costs rise by 22% as headcount grows
    15 Jul 2019 Economics
    MHCLG sees staff costs rise by 22% as headcount grows

    Department’s annual report details £46.5m rise against 700-strong boost in workers


    Heaton admits MoJ's financial state ‘remains challenging’
    12 Jul 2019 Economics
    Heaton admits MoJ's financial state ‘remains challenging’

    Perm sec’s letter to MPs details £321m in adjustments and £900m prisons-repair backlog


    DWP told to probe benefits system support for terminally ill
    11 Jul 2019 Economics
    DWP told to probe benefits system support for terminally ill

    Secretary of state Amber Rudd pledges “fresh and honest” examination with medical and charity input


    DfT's 'rushed and risky' no-deal freight procurement cost the government £85m
    10 Jul 2019 Economics
    DfT's 'rushed and risky' no-deal freight procurement cost the government £85m

    Benefits agreed in £33m Eurotunnel settlement “little more than window dressing”, MPs say


    Treasury posts 12% rise in Senior Civil Service headcount
    09 Jul 2019 Economics
    Treasury posts 12% rise in Senior Civil Service headcount

    Annual report also details declining spending on consultants and temporary staff


    Staff start work-to-rule campaign in Environment Agency pay dispute
    01 Jul 2019 Economics
    Staff start work-to-rule campaign in Environment Agency pay dispute

    Prospect members protest at imposition of rejected 1.3% pay offer


    HMRC apologises for ‘technical issues’ with Making Tax Digital direct debits
    28 Jun 2019 Economics
    HMRC apologises for ‘technical issues’ with Making Tax Digital direct debits

    Problems affected ‘a very small number’ of the 350,000 businesses now signed up for digital platform, according to perm sec


    Javid sets scope for post-Brexit work visa review
    25 Jun 2019 Economics
    Javid sets scope for post-Brexit work visa review

    Migration Advisory Committee asked to look again at regional earnings thresholds and ‘high public value’ jobs with low pay


    Union flags fears over HMRC security outsourcing
    24 Jun 2019 Economics
    Union flags fears over HMRC security outsourcing

    PCS says Mitie move for new regional hubs prompts “very real concerns” over staff safety


    Civil servants in Scotland accept 3% pay rise
    20 Jun 2019 Economics
    Civil servants in Scotland accept 3% pay rise

    Staff vote in favour of settlement that represents 3% pay rise


    DfT racked up £1m in legal costs over £33m Eurotunnel settlement
    19 Jun 2019 Economics
    DfT racked up £1m in legal costs over £33m Eurotunnel settlement

    £940,000 bill does not include VAT or cost of departmental officials' time


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