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News - July 2010
Whitehall policy assessments need to improve, says NAO
Whitehall's method for assessing the likely costs and benefits of a particular policy is not robust enough, according to government auditors
01 July 2010
Duncan Smith's welfare plans might be derailed by Treasury
Radical plans to reform the welfare system are already being undermined by the Treasury and other government departments, casting doubts on their viability, Public Finance has learnt
01 July 2010
Swine flu response praised by independent review
The government's £1.2bn response to last year's swine flu pandemic was 'proportionate and effective', an independent review has found
02 July 2010
Health inequality targets will be missed
The government is on course to miss its target for closing the health gap between the rich and the poor, an official report reveals today
02 July 2010
Watmore returns to Whitehall
Ian Watmore has returned to Whitehall as chief operating officer at the new cross-departmental Efficiency and Reform Group
01 July 2010
Public sector workforce set to fall by 600,000, OBR predicts
The total number of people employed in the public sector is set to drop by more than 600,000 or 10% by 2015/16, the latest figures from the Office for Budget
01 July 2010
Graduates to suffer from public sector cuts
Graduate unemployment could hit 20% as a result of the huge public sector cuts, researchers have claimed
02 July 2010
Quango fat cat list dismissed as a 'gimmick'
The six-figure salaries of the 160 highest paid quango bosses were published today in the government's latest attempt to boost transparency.
02 July 2010
Huge rise in emergency admissions leads to calls for NHS reform
The number of patients admitted unnecessarily to hospital has risen dramatically, costing the NHS millions of pounds, a health think-tank has warned.
05 July 2010
Public want to protect spending on frontline NHS staff and police
Most people believe spending on frontline NHS staff and policing should be protected even if this affects other areas, according to a survey commissioned by the Local Government Association
05 July 2010
Politics is dictating 40% cuts, critics warn
Warnings of 40% reductions in departmental expenditure are a precursor to a radical restructuring of the state's role, public commentators have said
05 July 2010
Ministers scrap Building Schools for the Future
The national programme to build and renovate school buildings has been halted, Education Secretary Michael Gove announced today
05 July 2010
NHS reform is the price for budget protection, says Dorrell
Ring-fencing the NHS budget has given the government 'a licence' for fundamental reform, according to the new Conservative chair of the Commons health select committee
06 July 2010
Budd to leave OBR
Sir Alan Budd is to step down as chair of the Office for Budget Responsibility at the end of July, after just one three-month term in the job, it was announced today
06 July 2010
Councils face 33% funding cuts, the NLGN warns
Councils should brace themselves for central government funding cuts of up to a third, a report released today warns
07 July 2010
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