Government Tax Profession

Report author unable to find a single person in tax and benefits department who has confidence in the grievance process

Users express sadness at loss of digital platform for forging relationships

Committee raises alarm over loss of European Investment Bank funding stream

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

Shadow chancellor John McDonnell tells cabinet secretary that failing to prepare for an incoming Labour government could repeat problems of Brexit planning

Trade unions call on civil service chiefs to show they are standing up on behalf of staff in pay talks

Watchdog slams departmental response as ‘looking to obscure’ systemic weaknesses in the border and immigration system

Brexiteer MPs claim Theresa May had told them she would shake up the negotiating team, headed by Olly Robbins

The Cabinet Office alone awarded contracts worth a total of £56m, the figures show

The Transport Select Committee was told there was “no lawful basis” to use emergency powers to award contracts worth millions without an open tender.

Proposed funding shift will look to unlock philanthropists, investors and the general public to provide more private donations

But numbers continue to grow to total of seven million

"Public health risks posed by EU imports will not change immediately upon leaving the EU," the government said.

Government accepts request by MPs as part of a number of recommendations to improve customer service

Change is needed to ensure the public are not "left in the dark about the operation of public services," the report said.

Department working with suppliers to try and ‘ensure ongoing stability’

The inspection found violence had risen “alarmingly” in the last two years, largely fuelled by drugs

Revelation comes as select committee concludes that a no-deal Brexit "cannot be allowed to happen".

Department seeks supplier to help digitise services

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

Public Accounts Committee demands clarity on how Whole of Government Accounts will present EU exit spending

The government claims it is ‘working constructively with Apple’

Liam Fox targets South Korea, Canada, Israel and Colombia counterparts at Davos as Brexit clock ticks

Department says the 10,000-claimant pilot will be sufficient to test the managed migration process