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
Latest civil service & public affairs moves – April 11
11 Apr 2022 HR
Latest civil service & public affairs moves – April 11
New appointments in the civil service, UK politics, and public affairs, via our colleagues at Dods People
Quango unchained: Why government needs a new narrative on public bodies
08 Apr 2022 HR
Quango unchained: Why government needs a new narrative on public bodies
Despite plans for new bodies to support the energy transition and levelling up, government’s instinct is still to wage war on quangos. A change of rhetoric is needed
Ofsted avoids strike after ballot falls one vote short
06 Apr 2022 HR
Ofsted avoids strike after ballot falls one vote short
Union says result shows "strength of feeling" among those who voted
MoD seeks external race adviser to improve diversity – but fails to fill post Exclusive
06 Apr 2022 HR
MoD seeks external race adviser to improve diversity – but fails to fill post
Ministry of Defence says it wants to “learn from others” on D&I, but tender failed to attract suitable bids
LGBT business champion quits over PM's conversion therapy U-turn
06 Apr 2022 HR
LGBT business champion quits over PM's conversion therapy U-turn
Anderson says decision to drop plans to ban transgender conversion therapy is “deeply damaging”
McVey escapes sanction for breach of appointments rules
06 Apr 2022 HR
McVey escapes sanction for breach of appointments rules
Cabinet Office confirms former housing minister will face no action over failure to get clearance to join public-speaking agency
Former ethics chief apologises for attending Cabinet Office lockdown party
04 Apr 2022 HR
Former ethics chief apologises for attending Cabinet Office lockdown party
Helen MacNamara says sorry for her "error of judgement" in attending leaving drinks
Latest civil service & public affairs moves – April 4
04 Apr 2022 HR
Latest civil service & public affairs moves – April 4
New appointments in the civil service, UK politics, and public affairs, via our colleagues at Dods People
Former government ethics chief 'fined' over Cabinet Office lockdown karaoke party
04 Apr 2022 HR
Former government ethics chief 'fined' over Cabinet Office lockdown karaoke party
Helen MacNamara was responsible for ensuring the highest standards within government at the time
Barclays director named as government’s lead NED
01 Apr 2022 HR
Barclays director named as government’s lead NED
Lord John Nash stands down from role of lead non-exec director more than a year early
MPs reject DCMS's 'unimaginative' choice for Charity Commission chair
01 Apr 2022 HR
MPs reject DCMS's 'unimaginative' choice for Charity Commission chair
Select committee says department has failed to learn from its mistakes, after previous pick quit days before starting
Guidance sets out average 2% pay rise for most civil servants
31 Mar 2022 HR
Guidance sets out average 2% pay rise for most civil servants
Unions slam “real-terms pay cut” despite flexibility for 3% rises in “priority” cases