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PACAC criticises lack of ministerial oversight and accountability for civil service learning and development

Overpayments estimated at £1.46bn are 'highest rate since 2011-12' annual report reveals

Infrastructure and Projects Authority reveals Brexit may be improving project delivery across government through more efficient ways of working

New appointments in the civil service, UK politics, and public affairs, via our colleagues at Dods People

GDS innovation chief says that civil service business cases should encourage the development of ‘shared aims and objectives’

Damning report says department has yet to “get a grip” on the troubled trans-capital rail line

Cabinet secretary lauds Thompson’s achievements at the head of the tax authority as move to Audit, Reporting and Governance Authority is announced

Prospect says landmark judgement could have significant implications for all public-sector pension schemes with similar rules

The only certainty in the Conservative leadership race is that some civil servants will get a new boss, says the Institute for Government’s Tim Durrant

£200m cladding scheme drawn from MHCLG’s existing budget is ‘insufficient’ select committee says

Departments to provide details of requirements by the end of this month, says civil service chief exec

“The fundamental thing is the culture of integrity and loyalty of the people who see this stuff," ex-US ambassador Sir Peter Westmacott says

Union says postponed revaluation of civil service scheme would have likely led to a cut in employee contributions

Henderson will succeed Sir Ian Boyd in October

Outgoing prime minster Theresa May says tackling societal injustice requires a long-term focus

Number of staff taking courses has more than trebled in last three years

Liz Truss says government stands by 2015 reforms to public service pensions after transitional protections ruled discriminatory

Trade secretary Liam Fox says he hopes trainees "will be able to enjoy their whole career at DIT"

BT explains why real-time asset discovery should be high on the agenda of every CIO and CISO

Emily Miles to head up watchdog from September after acting as environment ministry’s director general for EU Exit delivery 

Bernard Jenkin highlights the way Margaret Thatcher worked with the civil service to implement major policy changes as example for incoming PM

Department’s annual report details £46.5m rise against 700-strong boost in workers

New appointments in the civil service, UK politics, and public affairs, via our colleagues at Dods People

Perm sec’s letter to MPs details £321m in adjustments and £900m prisons-repair backlog