Policy

PCS vows to fight latest proposals for Civil Service Compensation Scheme and trumpets £50k payouts after High Court victory

Debate on how to deliver public services hears that the era of choice and competition may be coming to an end

Plan also proposes “radically” reducing pay differentials between director general roles across departments, but any pay increase above the 1% cap in 2018-19 will need to be paid for by productivity improvements

National Audit Office review flags skills gaps amid departments ‘unique’ dual role

IfG Whitehall Monitor also highlighted the impact that ministerial turnover is having in policy delivery, including Brexit

Former Network Rail chief exec and Olympics infrastructure tsar will succeed Andrew Adonis on a permanent basis

Review of the role of non-executives concludes that few Whitehall boards are working well

Best practice in government statistics award renamed in honour of former RSS president Sir Harry Campion

Just five local authorities bid for cash from government infrastructure scheme designed to accelerate delivery of on-street power points

Whitehall update on English devolution sets out details of devolved funding areas in 2016-17

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs strategy includes Whitehall ban on “single use” plastic forks, straws and bottles

Government changes today will also include replacement for Damian Green as Cabinet Office minister