The working relationship between secretaries of state and permanent secretaries is one of the strongest predictors of ...

Prospect has slammed ministers’ lack of knowledge about the number of people who have not received pension payments in recent months. The union raised the alarm after a Cabinet Office minister said ...

While some departments still spent hundreds of millions of pounds, other major agencies laid out as little as £200k after an edict from the ...

Around 98% of Ofsted inspectors are working beyond their contracted hours, with three out of five inspectors working more than 10 additional hours each week, according to the FDA union. A new report ...

What do the last three years of data tell us about how departments are meeting their environmental targets? Mark Rowe ...

Time will tell on Jones' reform plans, but it's good to see a minister acknowledge complex challenges head on and publicly ...

Civil servants need to know that when we say, 'please take more risk', we are with you in taking that risk', Jones says ...

The Department of Health and Social Care is offering an annual salary of close to £300,000 in a bid to recruit a new ...

HM Revenue and Customs has confirmed that almost three-quarters of people who had their Child Benefit payments stopped in a ...

The director of the Serious Fraud Office, Nick Ephgrave, has announced he will retire later this year.

Chief secretary to the prime minister sets out plans for civil service change, arguing that the current system can't be fixed ...

Frontline delivery experience will be "hardwired" into recruitment and the terms and conditions for how civil servants get promotion, Darren Jones has said. Giving a speech on rewiring the state so ...