Speaking to MPs on the Treasury Committee on Wednesday, Reeves said every department will be asked to do a zero-based review ...

Far from being a 'necessary evil', special advisers and other political appointees are a crucial part of the machine ...

MHCLG acknowledges authority is an 'independent employer' but refuses to support shorter working hours for full pay ...

“Rather than pressing for a new PRB, the FDA and Prospect would serve the interests of ordinary civil servants better by ...

MHCLG has committed to retain other offices in Nottingham, Leeds, Cambridge and Plymouth, Edinburgh, Cardiff, Belfast, ...

A minister has said civil servants “won’t get” a four-day week, after the PCS union said it could save money and improve ...

The FDA and Prospect are proposing that the civil service unions relinquish collective bargaining over pay. In effect, they ...

Announcing the reopening of the inquiry, the committee said: “There are many people who claim benefits from DWP who are ...

A survey by the union of more than 1,200 Defra officials found overwhelming support for a four-day work week, with 80% of all ...

Whitehall needs a massive influx of special advisers to give ministers the advice and support they need – and bring the UK ...

Around £300bn – almost a third of government’s annual budget – is used to buy goods that help the public sector achieve its policy and service aims. The rules for how public sector bodies buy these ...