‘This is a human crisis’ – MPs shine light on Civil Service Pension Scheme failures
05 Feb HR

‘This is a human crisis’ – MPs shine light on Civil Service Pension Scheme failures

MPs share impact of missed pension payments and demand further action
by Tevye Markson
Culture change at DWP too slow, committee chair warns
06 Feb HR
Culture change at DWP too slow, committee chair warns
'The greatest privilege of my career': UK Space Agency chief to depart
06 Feb HR
'The greatest privilege of my career': UK Space Agency chief to depart
Pension scheme backlog reaches 120,000 as minister eyes June recovery
04 Feb HR
Pension scheme backlog reaches 120,000 as minister eyes June recovery
Ministers' ideological obsession, not efficiency or effective government, is driving civil service reform
13 Apr 2022 HR
Ministers' ideological obsession, not efficiency or effective government, is driving civil service reform
Ministers still view officials with suspicion and resentment, and at worst views them as pawns to score a cheap headline
Watchdog clears ex-MoJ chief’s new job with government services firm
13 Apr 2022 HR
Watchdog clears ex-MoJ chief’s new job with government services firm
Mike Driver to become non-executive chair of DWP and MoJ contractor Maximus UK
Partygate: Met Police issues at least 30 more fines for lockdown-breaking events
12 Apr 2022 HR
Partygate: Met Police issues at least 30 more fines for lockdown-breaking events
Number of fixed-penalty notices handed out over Downing Street and Whitehall get-togethers has now topped 50
Preferred site for Treasury’s Darlington base revealed
12 Apr 2022 HR
Preferred site for Treasury’s Darlington base revealed
Former car park is top pick for the exchequer’s northern home
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