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Read the autumn 2024 issue of Civil Service World
WEB2 days ago · CSW 's autumn 2024 issue takes an in-depth look at what the government is doing to meet its green power goals. We consider how GB Energy might work, check in on how the Greening Government Commitments are progressing and ponder how the new government might approach environmental protection. This issue also includes your essential guide to the ...
Latest civil service & public affairs moves – August 2 to September …
WEB23 hours ago · Prime Minister's Office – Ailsa Terry appointed the prime minister’s private secretary for foreign affairs. Michael Dooley appointed as His Majesty’s lord-lieutenant of the County of Dorset from 4 September. Catherine Maxwell Stuart appointed as lord-lieutenant for Tweeddale from 1 September, succeeding Sir Hew Strachan following his ...
IfG eyes savings from government's £388bn procurement bill
WEB23 hours ago · According to the IfG, the three departments that spent the most on procurement in 2023-24 were the Department of Health and Social Care, the Ministry of Defence and the Department for Transport. DHSC's £98bn spend accounted for around half of its total budget. The MoD spent £36bn and DfT £25bn – 78% of its annual budget.
Read the winter 2024 issue of Civil Service World
WEBFDA general secretary Dave Penman on why ministers' 60% in-office drive doesn't make sense. Liaison committee chair Sir Bernard Jenkin reviews Henry Engelhardt's latest book, which reflects on how the Admiral Group chief exec grew his company. Read all this and more in the 2024 issue of Civil Service World as a PDF here, or view the ebook version.
In Depth articles from the Civil Service | Civil Service World …
WEBFrom the archive: Keir Starmer on leading the CPS, making budget cuts and listening to the public. CSW interviewed Keir Starmer as he completed his term as director of public prosecutions in 2013. He spoke about how the Crown Prosecution Service had embraced open policymaking and digital working – and warned of tough decisions ahead.
Civil service should shrink, but government should do less, top ...
WEBNov 3, 2022 · Senior civil servants and other public-sector leaders want to see staff numbers come down – but that the amount that government does should also be reduced, a survey has found. In this year’s annual State of the State report from think tank Reform and Deloitte, civil service leaders have expressed a desire for a more "streamlined" government.
Civil Service Compensation Scheme: what changes are on the …
WEBAug 15, 2022 · A reduction to that entitlement in 2016, to three weeks’ pay per year worked, up to an 18-month cap, was reversed after a High Court ruling found the changes unlawful. The 2017 consultation later proposed cutting maximum redundancy entitlement to 15 months’ salary. The latest proposals would reintroduce the three-week and 18-month limits.
Read the November 2022 issue of Civil Service World
WEBNov 21, 2022 · This month's issue shines a light on science and innovation in the civil service – plus, the civil servants behind Operation Bridges and an exclusive interview with government's chief property officer. In CSW 's science and innovation-focused November 2022 issue, Defence and Security Accelerator Anita Friend tells us how working on crisis ...
Read the April 2021 edition of Civil Service World
WEBApr 21, 2021 · By Civil Service World. 21 Apr 2021. In the cover story of latest Civil Service World, we focus on the government's Integrated Review, what it means for Whitehall and whether it can really help deliver joined-up policy. Elsewhere, we take a look at a radical idea to improve Whitehall financial management - is it …