HR

Department picks up coveted Royal Statistical Society award

Simon Fraser says civil service can teach MPs lessons on workplace behaviour and predicts intensification of Brexit woes

Chief executive predicts "challenging" year after expert shortages combine with casework hike

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

David Lidington has apologised for lack of consultation ahead of pay guidance publication, but document remains in place

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

Watchdog’s review of post-Brexit regulation, consumer protection and competition flags major issues

Infrastructure and Projects Authority annual report finds delivery of one-third of major government projects in doubt - with eight appearing unachievable

Analysis finds that the department has more than double the proportion of graduate fast streamers than elsewhere in Whitehall

Latest figure puts central department at top of the government league table for paying contractors four-figure rates

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

Office of the Secretary of State for Scotland and Office of the Advocate General set for New Waverley move

Shadow Treasury minister accuses government of “riding roughshod” over civil servants

PCS, Prospect and FDA come together to call on Cabinet Office to undertake new consultation after warning existing plan would leave civil service falling further behind on pay

Shadow Cabinet Office minister describes current arrangements as "not fit for purpose"

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

Mark Sedwill will act as cabinet secretary as well as national security adviser until September

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

Strategy launched to link up government actuaries, economists, engineers, operational researchers, scientists, social researchers, statisticians and data scientists

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

Justice Select Committee says service morale at an all-time low after controversial changes that may never deliver reoffending reduction aims

Department offers £71k for grade 6 role described as ‘supplementing’ ongoing work

Move of CS Resourcing, including Fast Stream, intended to increase efficiency of HR function

Further details of shift away from competency-based framework for recruitment revealed as government lays out elements of success profiles across five areas – ability, experience, strengths, technical and behaviours