Cabinet Office headcount drops by 13% in one quarter
19 Mar HR

Cabinet Office headcount drops by 13% in one quarter

Meanwhile, civil service headcount continues to creep up amid HMRC recruitment drive
by Tevye Markson
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GOV.UK AI chatbot achieves 90% accuracy
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Latest civil service & public affairs moves – 23 February
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Civil service pay awards pip national average
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Kemi Badenoch denies bullying allegations as 'false smears'
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Kemi Badenoch denies bullying allegations as 'false smears'
Sources allege former business secretary's behaviour was "bullying and traumatising"
Rayner announces new towns taskforce to 'get Britain building'
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Sir Michael Lyons appointed to chair independent New Towns Taskforce
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Just one in 20 SCS applicants meeting minimum standards, SSRB warns
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DESNZ security guards and cleaners accept pay offer
Outsourced staff get 4% rise and same entitlements for holidays and sick pay as their insourced colleagues
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Civil servants to get 5% pay rise
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