Government Tax Profession

Government issues edict instructing public bodies to move email and websites to gov.uk and other new domains

Tax department chief reveals HMRC has requested but not received more details on the Paradise Papers document leak on offshore investment

Steve Lamey will be succeeded on an interim basis by outgoing ESFA chief Peter Lauener

Amyas Morse tells MPs that ministerial directions are too rare and departments must re-prioritise ahead of Brexit

PCS union survey finds 99% of members want government to scrap public sector pay cap

Cabinet Office failed to respond to raft of measures to address the ‘alien culture’ that puts off new starters, HR advisor tells MPs

Figures show that spending with smaller firms fell for over half of Whitehall departments that reported figures

DWP, HMRC, DCMS and Cabinet Office staff win 2017 Reimagine Challenge for joined-up approach to aiding poor people in financial crisis

White paper to be published this month will set framework for more balanced economy post-Brexit, says PM

Public Accounts Committee to question tax officials today while union calls for halt of office closures plan 

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

Reform think tank argues for greater devolution of powers to buy healthcare, employment, skills and offender management services