Civil Service World

03/06/2026

"This pay remit guidance is in no way perfect, but it does provide a framework where we can make a difference to civil servants", says Prospect's Steve Thomas

Prospect deputy general secretary's takeaways from this year's pay remit guidance

03/06/2026

Starmer says the manual has “become significantly out of date"

Prime minister says an update is 'long overdue'

03/06/2026

MoD say concerns raised in PAC report “primarily relate" to figures under previous government which are being improved

Ministry of Defence say concerns raised in PAC report “primarily relate' to situation under previous government which is being 'turned around'

02/06/2026

McFadden says the appointment "sends a clear signal" that the government is serious about tackling the NEETs crisis

Pat McFadden says the appointment of Marc Bolland, who founded the charity Movement to Work, 'sends a clear signal' that the government is serious ...

02/06/2026

NS&I is seeking a successor to recently appointed interim boss Jim Harra

Under-fire state-owned bank seeks successor to recently appointed interim boss Jim Harra

02/06/2026

"Who, within the machinery of the British state, is actually capable of acting on a policy problem that crosses almost every departmental boundary"

Milburn's recommendations in the autumn will have little impact unless machinery is built to own the whole problem, sustaining action across depart...

02/06/2026

Littler, who was an executive officer in HM Customs and Excise, was attacked in an alleyway on his way home on 1 May 1984

Anthony Littler, an executive officer at HM Customs and Excise, was murdered in an alleyway on his way home from East Finchley Tube Station in 1984

01/06/2026

Ministers pick accountant and security expert Bill Butler as preferred candidate to serve as chair of the new Local Audit Office
https://www.civilserviceworld.com/news/article/mhclg-reveals-preferred-candidate-to-chair-local-audit-office

01/06/2026

Alex Case draws on his own experience as an ex-senior civil servant to argue that while AI could transform public services, meaningful reform still faces deep-seated barriers

Alex Case draws on his own experience as an ex-senior civil servant to argue that while AI could transform public services, meaningful reform still...

01/06/2026

Union general secretary Mike Clancy said the plans “would take a wrecking ball to the principles of an institution which serves the interests of the British people well”

Think take says Danny Kruger has “misdiagnosed” the reasons why the centre of government is failing to deliver for ministers