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Appointments suggest "fuller merger at later date", IfG senior fellow says

DfE perm sec confirms move on Twitter as he hosts annual conference

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

Javid, who refused to fire his special advisers to stay in post, says cabinet ministers must be allowed to have "trusted teams"

Department’s second perm sec will be responsible for HMRC’s operations and deliver transformation plan

Gove, Raab and Patel all stay while Sunak joins the top team as chancellor

Business, environment and Northern Ireland secreataries sacked in reshuffle but departmental changes fail to materialise

Appointment comes as government says Ofcom should regulate social media under Online Harms measures

Officials consider move to open regional base as HMRC gets keys to latest northern hub

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

CDO will build on work to overhaul internal systems

Cabinet Office team working with ministries to identify roles ‘that do not meet our criteria for requiring a London base’