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Top digital officials tell the Institute for Government about the challenges government faces in recruiting and retaining specialists
New report by the Institute for Government flags skills gap, policy divide and officials' attitudes to digital as potential barrier to service transformation and big savings
Former cabinet secretary to be grilled on civil service reform next week
New appointments in the civil service, UK politics, and public affairs, via our colleagues on Dods People
Former shadow Cabinet Office minister says the government still has questions to answer on troubled tax credit checks contract
Amid debate over the future of the revolving door watchdog Acoba, Cabinet Office's Chris Skidmore warns against undermining "modern, dynamic" moves between public and private sector
Riddell says he has received “indications” that the government will consult his watchdog on its choice of panel members and drawing up new governance code for public appointments
UKEF chief Louis Taylor tells CSW he has struck deal with Treasury to end "very inefficient use of money" through contractors
Civil service human resources team wants to modernise and improve digital recruitment services
National Audit Office finds “no evidence" chief social worker influenced decision to award contracts to consultancy she used to hold shares in — but raises concern over the way the department sought to manage conflicts of interest
Career diplomat David Frost returning to Whitehall to become foreign secretary's Spad
First central government department to offer payroll credit union savings scheme reveals take-up
Find out which civil servants and departmental teams are in the running for an award
Financial services director moves upwards in the Treasury, and faces in-tray set to be dominated by the UK's decision to quit the European Union
Acoba suggests "senior, independent, board-level oversight" could help ensure compliance with rules governing post-Whitehall careers of former officials and ministers
Agency will keep Belfast-based workers on ahead of May 2017 termination of outsourced checks contract
Foreshew-Cain, who left Whitehall last month, follows in the footsteps of ex-GDS leader Mike Bracken
New director general Kevin Cunnington sets out his "cunning plan" for the Government Digital Service, and outlines plans to create "one national structure" for senior digital staff
In his first press briefing since taking over at the Government Digital Service, Kevin Cunnington signals his plan for lighter spend controls, a greater national presence – and perhaps a farewell to GDS's trademark bunting. Rebecca Hill of CSW's sister site PublicTechnology reports
Government equality watchdog workers set to stage one-day protest over budget cuts and compulsory redundancies
Confirmed: MoD's chief information officer Mike Stone to leave in March next year
Chair of the Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee welcomes review of staff appraisal system, and says new inquiry will put a heavy emphasis on leadership skills in the civil service
Public and Commercial Services union hits out at "reprehensible" changes to redundancy pay, and says it will urge members to reject the Cabinet Office's final offer