Government Tax Profession

The DExEU permanent secretary considers the similarities between making music and making government work

Newcastle City Council chief to help manage cross-government property efficiency drive

In CSW’s estates and smart working special report, GPA chair Liz Peace recalled how offices across government have changed, and the need to keep improving

Spending watchdog warns there are significant Brexit risks 'beyond government's control'

Department seeks to reduce calls and emails from the public via more effective use of digital channels

Former officials have an increasingly public role in national debate – is that always a good thing? Suzannah Brecknell explores how retired mandarins balance their duty to contribute to the public discourse with the self-enforced code of caution

Announcement comes as HMRC confirms it has registered 95,000 businesses for simplified import procedures

Legislation to deliver Brexit dominated Boris Johnson’s first Queen’s Speech, which also had a strong law and order theme

Whitehall property chief Mike Parsons tells Civil Service World about the challenges and opportunities of managing the government’s property portfolio 

Government won't fly in medicines in first batch of contracts awarded through £300m post-Brexit framework

Shadow minister says Boris Johnson’s behaviour is a source of “unease” in civil service

PCS says strike threat prompted creation of dozens of Universal Credit-related jobs

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

Response to PACAC recommendation says single institution would not meet needs of a modern civil service

Agency chief says staff are “under no illusion about the scale of the challenge”

Campaign factsheet acknowledges, but refutes, questions over politicisation of civil service

Around 2,700 civil servants will move to new cost-saving sites, Cabinet Office says

Michael Gove tells MPs that the government remains prepared to leave EU with no agreement at the end of this month as publishes readiness report

Tax agency issues two contract notices for design and delivery specialists

Some departments report vast increases following introduction of new data-protection legislation

Rankings also include civil service fast stream, the Crown Prosecution Service and MI6

Think tank concludes that Conservative spending plans are closer to Labour’s 2017 election pledges than their own proposals

Organisation is working through ‘some points of detail’ with four that are yet to sign

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