Government Tax Profession

Labour probe reveals wide variation in cybersecurity training provision to civil servants

Analysis comes as cabinet minister Andrea Leadsom resigns over Theresa May’s revised EU exit plan

Lovegrove tells MPs contractors can use Whitehall site for parliament refurb 

Registered pharmacies will be allowed to sell straws to people who need them for medical purposes after concern from disability rights groups

PAC questions whether apprenticeships on offer are the “best use of the available funding in terms of adding genuine value to the economy”

PM sets out measures intended to get MPs to back Brexit deal, including vow to complete work on "alternative arrangements" to the controversial Irish backstop by the end of 2020

Comms staff to receive more training after a media officer circulated figures from public opinion tracker to colleagues

Job spec states that the candidate will be required to lead the shift from a policy department to a greater operational focus

UK a close second as ranking authors warn of global "inequality of access to AI”

Minister reveals cost of building online service

Panel will consider businesses' claims of financial hardship after legislation reduces "Cash for Ash" payments

Department says Future Recruiting Programme will improve on “overly complex” predecessor scheme

Central digital agency looks for support with development, research, and management

Work and Pensions Select Committee demands answers on leaked intranet report outlining national strategy

Justice secretary David Gauke says his plans will create a “smarter justice system that reduces repeat crime”

Workers set for two-day walkout as departmental managers are accused of dragging feet on recruitment

Figures show that spending on outside firms has risen to £1.5bn in 2017-18, up from a low of £346m in 2011-12

Civil service is pushing for a “cultural change towards openness and honesty about mental health”, says HR chief Rupert McNeil

Plan addresses the "oft cited issue of pay disparity between internally and externally recruited senior civil servants"

Union says members have reported pay errors since ISS World took over support services contract in March

Plan to move forward with withdrawal bill comes as prime minster continues talks with Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn over possible compromise

Role as director of immigration technology comes with responsibility for 1,000 staff and a £120m budget

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

Chief people officer set to chair new group of cross-government networks to feed views into HR policy