Government Tax Profession

Update highlights progress made on ensuring new customs system is ready to handle additional workload caused by EU exit

Committee on Climate Change report found reductions in greenhouse gas emissions have stalled in past five years

Natalie Black to join Department for International Trade representing UK interests in Asia Pacific region

ICO investigating tax agency after investigation by advocacy group Big Brother Watch 

Cipfa survey also finds three quarters of leaders are “more negative about Brexit now than last year”

Treasury insists new range is “not a cap” but unions deride “paltry” rise and failure to engage staff reps on decisions

Liz Truss to say that she believes there is still greater efficiencies to be made in existing government spending despite budget constraint since 2010

Cabinet Office minister keen to see more mutuals where there is support for them, including spin-outs from the public sector

David Lidington says the government is committed to using private organisations to deliver services, but acknowledges need for reform

 

Civil servants think rank-and-file politicians need private briefings on Universal Credit implementation and other big changes 

Campaigners and MPs fight to slash charges at department after inquiry launched by borders inspector

New appointments in the civil service, UK politics, and public affairs, via our colleagues at Dods People