Economy

But MPs hear department's confidence does not extend to no-deal Brexit preparations

Ending austerity in next week's Budget is a 'seemingly impossible task' for the chancellor, the Resolution Foundation said

Customs brokers are worried about whether they will be able to meet extra demand in a no-deal scenario

Permanent secretary Jon Thompson shares the figures as senior officials tell committee they can’t guarantee no-deal would go smoothly 

Haldane's appointment "will give the council authority and independence", business secretary Greg Clark said

Consultation analysis underscores weight of organised opposition to Cameron-era proposals ditched by May regime

Relaxation of local-authority borrowing rules projected to add billions to official figures

May cautioned there would be 'no return to the uncontrolled borrowing of the past'

Whittington will start as director general, energy and security at BEIS on Friday

Ian Ackerley left the world of commercial banking to join NS&I as its chief executive last year. He speaks to Jonathan Owen about the need to turn Britain from being a nation of spenders to a nation of savers

But think tank warns the needs of staff rather than new technology should drive change

Government Economic Service unveils four-year degree-level apprenticeship programme

Public Accounts Committee warns of ‘unfit for purpose’ infrastructure and Brexit risks

Parliamentary committee calls for detailed breakdown on £18bn annual-cost-to-business figure as Chequers Plan customs vision falters

As Matthew Hancock holds up automatic enrolment as potential solution for social care funding, CSW meets the team behind DWP's pensions automatic enrolments programme to find out the secrets behind their success

All this week CSW will profile a host of major government projects from each of the four categories from the Government Major Projects Portfolio to see how the current slate of projects are preforming – and where lessons can be learnt

Lodge has also led the tax authority's benefits and credits and transformation divisions

Select committee chair says either the crown representative system failed for Carillion or it has never worked at all

Sir David Normington says move will be vital to keep tabs on unskilled migrant workers and blasts government’s current immigration targets

Tax agency loses tribunal over employment status of top-flight match officials

UK Space Agency allocated £92m in contingency cash following Brexit row with EU

Unchanged year-on-year proportion comes as government continues drive to increase spending with smaller suppliers

Chancellor publishes letter to Treasury select committee after government release of 25 technical notices on preparing for no-deal Brexit