Civil Service Pension Scheme transfer: Capita says it has fixed 'teething problems'
04 Dec HR

Civil Service Pension Scheme transfer: Capita says it has fixed 'teething problems'

CSW readers report ongoing issues with portal and say they have been told by Capita's helpline it will be fixed next week
by Tevye Markson
‘No two days are the same’ – why civil servants should volunteer as magistrates
05 Dec HR
‘No two days are the same’ – why civil servants should volunteer as magistrates
DfT appoints new chief scientific adviser
04 Dec HR
DfT appoints new chief scientific adviser
Treasury further eases controls on special severance payments
03 Dec HR
Treasury further eases controls on special severance payments
Union sets out plans for strike vote on 10% pay claim
26 Apr 2022 HR
Union sets out plans for strike vote on 10% pay claim
PCS says it is now formally in dispute with government and gearing up for conference-season ballot
From the editor: Sorry isn't so hard to say
26 Apr 2022 HR
From the editor: Sorry isn't so hard to say
As the Grenfell Inquiry unfolds, politicians – and some senior officials – must acknowledge their role in systems which are failing
Latest civil service & public affairs moves – April 25
25 Apr 2022 HR
Latest civil service & public affairs moves – April 25
New appointments in the civil service, UK politics, and public affairs, via our colleagues at Dods People
Read the April 2022 edition of Civil Service World
25 Apr 2022 HR
Read the April 2022 edition of Civil Service World
Outgoing chief people officer Rupert McNeil reflects on his career and tells CSW what's next in this people-focused issue
‘Images of Marley’s ghost’: Dorries slams Rees-Mogg’s ‘Dickensian' war on home working
25 Apr 2022 HR
‘Images of Marley’s ghost’: Dorries slams Rees-Mogg’s ‘Dickensian' war on home working
Backlash at government efficiency minister’s views on officials working from home
Red light, green light: examining the government's progress on improving its performance
22 Apr 2022 HR
Red light, green light: examining the government's progress on improving its performance
CSW assesses progress against key actions set out in the Declaration on Government Reform, and explores how volunteering can boost skills and support key priorities
Red light, green light: examining the government's progress on empowering its people
22 Apr 2022 HR
Red light, green light: examining the government's progress on empowering its people
In the final part of our series exploring the Declaration on Government Reform, CSW assesses progress against actions designed – according to the document – to ensure there are the “best people leading and working in government to deliver better outcomes for citizens”.
As ministers urge civil servants back to the office, we need more nuance and less petty politics
21 Apr 2022 HR
As ministers urge civil servants back to the office, we need more nuance and less petty politics
As Jacob Rees-Mogg tours offices likes a prefect taking register, he would be better advised to talk to staff about what they are doing to support the country and his government
Rees-Mogg names Brexit Opportunities Unit head, 10 months after recruitment opens
21 Apr 2022 HR
Rees-Mogg names Brexit Opportunities Unit head, 10 months after recruitment opens
Minister also promises government will 'reform' Northern Ireland Protocol if the EU will not
No.10 perm sec ‘eyes pared-back Downing Street headcount’
21 Apr 2022 HR
No.10 perm sec ‘eyes pared-back Downing Street headcount’
Dozens of senior staff set to be transferred to Cabinet Office, according to report
DfE staff told to return to pre-pandemic office working ‘immediately’
21 Apr 2022 HR
DfE staff told to return to pre-pandemic office working ‘immediately’
Education secretary tells MPs office attendance will improve after figures highlight bottom-of-the-table rates
Hundreds of officials drafted to Home Office to clear Ukraine refugee visa backlog
20 Apr 2022 HR
Hundreds of officials drafted to Home Office to clear Ukraine refugee visa backlog
Decision comes after staff reportedly resisted attempts to set up a cross-department "situation room"