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Report by the Public Accounts Committee says HMRC too slow in identifying potential abuse of tax reliefs
Prime minister needs team who can speak 'frankly' on departments, Labour peer Lord Falconer says, but warns against 'divisive' approach to Whitehall
Department for Education announces members for commission on new ways to assess pupil ability
Institute for Government urges greater focus on collaboration and long-term planning
Public Administration Select Committee urges greater role for Cabinet Office in planning for the future and ending departmental duplication
Whitehall should be prepared to take responsibility for delivering programmes, says Troubled Families chief Louise Casey
Former chief whip defends impact of fixed-term parliaments in delivering legislative programme
US chief of staff says UK forces could be reduced to support role if Nato pledge is not met
First minister of Scotland Nicola Sturgeon says Scottish National party should be included in Whitehall pre-election talks
Government should focus on working with mutuals and cooperatives rather than outsourcing to private firms, says Jon Cruddas
Prime minister to meet first minister of Scotland today
The Scottish National Party reacts to HMT chief Sir Nicholas Macpherson's comments on civil service role in referendum
Treasury perm sec Nicholas Macpherson acknowledges fears at HMT “about what minority governments lead to, and who pays for it”
Current system prioritises marginal voters to the detriment of majority, says Labour’s policy chief
PAC chair Margaret Hodge takes aim at Cabinet Office following today’s NAO report on government payment pledge
Former cabinet secretary Gus O’Donnell has warned his successor Jeremy Heywood to be ready for any number of scenarios after May 2015
Commons leader William Hague has insisted plans to restrict voting on English issues to English MPs will not hold up further plans for Scotland
Cultural change in the civil service proves to be the Red Tape Challenge’s silver lining according to Reform
Staff shortages in the UK Border Force (UKBF) are putting increasing pressure on staff and causing concern that they’re no longer able to effectively protect the UK borders, a survey revealed on the 4 December.
Further cuts and reforms in Whitehall could save an extra £10bn by 2017/18, George Osborne announced in his Autumn Statement earlier today. But where are the cuts coming from?
Chancellor of the exchequer George Osborne is due to give his Autumn Statement today (Wednesday 3 December) at 12:30pm. So what can be expected?
Government and police officials must ensure all civil servants and police officers are aware of female genital mutilation (FGM) and how to tackle it, said parliamentary under secretary of state for communities and local government Stephen Williams (pictured), last week.
The government plan to invest £15bn in the ‘Road investment strategy’ over the next six years, the transport secretary Patrick McLoughlin (pictured) and chief secretary to the Treasury Danny Alexander announced this morning.
Government must do more to support part time working in senior Civil Service roles, said the minister for employment relations and consumer affairs yesterday.