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Figures find the civil service has aged since 2010, but HM Treasury is one of five departments where the number of employees under the age of 30 has increased.
Senior figure in Manchester devolution deal says Brexit shows centralised UK has not served country well
New appointment to lead on Brexit department’s policy and legislative agenda
£120,000 post will forge links between science and technology sectors in effort to boost trade
Outgoing civil service commissioners highlight concerns that pay restrictions are limiting the attractiveness of some posts, while slow recruitment processes stop departments hiring top candidates
Rules introduced by ministers to stop legal aid being granted to prisoners in certain situations have been deemed unlawful by the Court of Appeal
New appointments in the civil service, UK politics, and public affairs, via our colleagues at Dods People
Foreign secretary’s mayoral fixer becomes non-executive director at King Charles Street
Former Cabinet Office minister says his perception of the civil service went “downhill a lot” during the coalition government
Select committee voices fears Brexit process may cause departments to miss implications of new European laws
New Office for Health and Care Sustainability should also be created to identify funding pressures across both sectors
Changes to be judged on how funding can promote sustainability of services and reduce worklessness
Public Accounts Committee calls for forensic audit of spending at UK Trade & Investment after concluding contractor took advantage of arm’s-length body
Rise in spending through aid outsourcing has turned DfID into a commissioning department, say MPs
Committee says more work is needed on the economic impact of leaving the EU on WTO terms
Her Majesty's Prison and Probation Service replaces National Offenders Management Service as Ministry of Justice takes over the commissioning and monitoring of prison and probation services
Former Treasury civil servant Sir David Norgrove wants to raise the status of statisticians and economists in government
Britain must negotiate its divorce from the EU before talks can start on any future relationship, Donald Tusk said today in a major blow for Theresa May.
Committee on Standards in Public Life investigation will examine the case for beefed-up rules on extra work, and the potential for conflicts of interest
“Streamlined” use of delegated powers will be used to correct and update EU law onto the UK statute books
CIPFA commission will provide advice to ministers as the Article 50 negotiations proceed
Theresa May has urged Brexiteers and Remainers to “come together” as she prepares to formally trigger the Article 50 process today.
Compensation to firms hits nearly £100m due to botched deal, says business secretary Greg Clark
The process to take Britain out of the European Union is likely to go beyond the 2019 deadline, according to former Foreign Office chief Simon Fraser.