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    Finance

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    'Scrape the barnacles from the hull': Ex-chief of defence staff makes 'last throw of the dice' for radical change in MoD
    16 Sep Finance

    'Scrape the barnacles from the hull': Ex-chief of defence staff makes 'last throw of the dice' for radical change in MoD

    MoD must be prepared to “risk public money so as to be more effective and go faster", Admiral Radakin says
    by Suzannah Brecknell
    NAO: Simple cost-cutting won’t cut it – departments must develop more detailed understanding of costs
    15 Sep Finance
    NAO: Simple cost-cutting won’t cut it – departments must develop more detailed understanding of costs
    Reeves announces late-November Autumn Budget
    03 Sep Finance
    Reeves announces late-November Autumn Budget
    Spending Review 2025 recap: Here's everything you need to know
    04 Aug Finance
    Spending Review 2025 recap: Here's everything you need to know
    Spending watchdog sounds the alarm on 'declining' further education finances
    20 Jul 2015 Finance
    Spending watchdog sounds the alarm on "declining" further education finances

    BIS and DfE urged to take "strategic" action over struggling colleges, while separate report confirms that the Skills Funding Agency's accounts have been qualified


    Spending watchdog qualifies DWP accounts over 'unacceptable' benefit fraud and error levels
    16 Jul 2015 Finance
    Spending watchdog qualifies DWP accounts over "unacceptable" benefit fraud and error levels

    Department for Work and Pensions accounts qualified again as NAO says fraud and error in the benefits system "remains unacceptably high"


    Looking across: Devolution is finally being taken out of the “too difficult” box
    13 Jul 2015 Finance
    Looking across: Devolution is finally being taken out of the “too difficult” box

    Waheed Nazir – director of planning and regeneration and chief planning officer at Birmingham City Council​ – gives an outside perspective of the civil service, and says Whitehall is improving the way it works with local partners


    Jeremy Heywood: 'No planned target' for civil service job cuts
    10 Jul 2015 Finance
    Jeremy Heywood: "No planned target" for civil service job cuts

    Cabinet secretary stresses that spending review will allow departments to make "considered decisions" on "size and shape of their workforces"


    Richard Douglas rewarded for civil service career
    10 Jul 2015 Finance
    Richard Douglas rewarded for civil service career

    Former head of the government finance profession handed CIPFA medal for "outstanding" public service


    Protect Scottish civil servants from George Osborne's pay freeze, urges PCS union
    09 Jul 2015 Finance
    Protect Scottish civil servants from George Osborne's pay freeze, urges PCS union

    Union calls on Scots finance minister John Swinney to reject Chancellor's one per cent public sector payrise cap north of the border


    Budget 2015: Four more years of 1% public sector payrises, George Osborne confirms
    08 Jul 2015 Finance
    Budget 2015: Four more years of 1% public sector payrises, George Osborne confirms

    Chancellor uses first Conservative-only Budget to announce four more years of public sector pay restraint


    Summer Budget 2015: George Osborne’s welfare savings plan 'to be slowed'
    08 Jul 2015 Finance
    Summer Budget 2015: George Osborne’s welfare savings plan 'to be slowed'

    Welfare cuts plan will reportedly be spread out over three years


    Sir Simon Fraser: “big concern” among Foreign Office staff over pay
    19 Jun 2015 Finance
    Sir Simon Fraser: “big concern” among Foreign Office staff over pay

    Permanent secretary Sir Simon Fraser tells CSW the FCO must have “a comparable offer” with other departments


    Matt Hancock: pooled budgets must not weaken accountability
    16 Jun 2015 Finance
    Matt Hancock: pooled budgets must not weaken accountability

    Minister for the Cabinet Office Matt Hancock says new "implementation taskforces" recognise the need for cross-government working, but stresses the need for accountability


    Former civil service head Lord Kerslake hits out at 'right to buy' extension
    01 Jun 2015 Finance
    Former civil service head Lord Kerslake hits out at "right to buy" extension

    Lord Kerslake, former head of the civil service, says it is "highly doubtful" government can secure like-for-like replacement of housing association properties sold off under new scheme


    No job cuts planned as George Osborne eyes UKFI and ShEx merger
    21 May 2015 Finance
    No job cuts planned as George Osborne eyes UKFI and ShEx merger

    No headcount changes under chancellor's plan to merge Shareholder Executive (ShEx) and UK Financial Investments (UKFI) into one body overseeing privatisations


    BIS budget 'threatened by student loan changes'
    21 May 2015 Finance
    BIS budget "threatened by student loan changes"

    Higher Education Policy Institute sounds alarm on un-recouped student loans


    Suppliers and demand: Civil servants rate the government's strategic suppliers
    24 Apr 2015 Finance
    Suppliers and demand: Civil servants rate the government's strategic suppliers

    Thirty three companies take the lion’s share of central government procurement spending, between them receiving roughly £10bn of Whitehall money each year. But who are they? Do they truly understand the public sector? And do civil servants trust them? Rebecca Sims-Robinson crunches the numbers.


    Lord Kerslake: protecting defence could have 'acute' impact on rest of Whitehall
    14 Apr 2015 Finance
    Lord Kerslake: protecting defence could have "acute" impact on rest of Whitehall

    Lord Kerslake tells the Financial Times pressure on other budgets could be made "more acute" by protection of defence spending


    Labour to launch 'no extra borrowing' manifesto
    13 Apr 2015 Finance
    Labour to launch 'no extra borrowing' manifesto

    Labour to set out election manifesto as shadow chancellor Ed Balls vows 'no compromise' with SNP over deficit


    Competition and Markets Authority appoints first deputy chief economic adviser
    09 Apr 2015 Finance
    Competition and Markets Authority appoints first deputy chief economic adviser

    Kate Collyer appointed to the new role of deputy chief economic adviser at the Competition and Markets Authority


    David Cameron 'pledged post-2015 defence boost', claims adviser to former defence secretary Liam Fox
    11 Mar 2015 Finance
    David Cameron 'pledged post-2015 defence boost', claims adviser to former defence secretary Liam Fox

    David Cameron gave his personal assurance that defence spending would rise from 2015, according to Liam Fox’s former special adviser. 



     


    NAO director Babington heads to financial regulator
    03 Mar 2015 Finance
    NAO director Babington heads to financial regulator

    Former NAO director Mark Babington joins Financial Reporting Council 


    HMT boss warns against shakeup of Treasury functions
    13 Jan 2015 Finance
    HMT boss warns against shakeup of Treasury functions

    Nicholas Macpherson says economic and financial functions should both remain in the Treasury


    Osborne re-appoints former bank execs on finance committee
    18 Dec 2014 Finance
    Osborne re-appoints former bank execs on finance committee

    Chancellor George Osborne has re-appointed two external members of the Bank of England’s finance committee


    Looking across: Michael Izza
    18 Dec 2014 Finance
    Looking across: Michael Izza

    Michael Izza, chief executive of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW), gives an outside perspective of the civil service


    Aviation body announces inquiry into Friday’s air traffic disaster
    15 Dec 2014 Finance
    Aviation body announces inquiry into Friday’s air traffic disaster

    The Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) will look into the computer failure which caused chaos across UK airports last Friday


    Control over services inches downwards
    15 Dec 2014 Finance
    Control over services inches downwards

    The Community Budgets scheme has taken another small step towards achieving change, finds Sarah Aston


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