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21 Oct 16
Government departments often have weak or unclear accountability for arm’s length bodies, despite spending £250bn through them every year, the Public Accounts Committee has said.
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11 Apr 16
Councils have been invited to apply for the next phase of a public sector scheme intended to cut property costs across local and central government.
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7 Mar 16
Improving government procurement through digitisation could cut cost for the taxpayer as well as tackling some of Whitehall’s past failings.
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17 Feb 16
Cabinet Office minister Matt Hancock today confirmed that all public bodies are to be barred from undertaking procurement boycotts of Israel under revised government rules.
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4 Feb 16
Councils will have to publish property rationalisation plans as part of a drive to cut the size of the public sector estate, Cabinet Office minister Matt Hancock has announced.
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7 Dec 15
The government exceeded a target to spend a quarter of Whitehall’s procurement budget with small- and medium-sized business by 2014/15, figures from the Cabinet Office have revealed.
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22 May 15
Performance-related pay for civil servants and a ‘more porous’ border with the private sector will be introduced to Whitehall over the next five years, Cabinet Office minister Matthew...
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25 Mar 14
The civil service must begin preparations for the post-election Spending Review in 2015 now to ensure planned public spending cuts can be delivered, the Institute for Government has said.
21 Oct 16Government departments often have weak or unclear accountability for arm’s length bodies, despite spending £250bn through them every year, the Public Accounts Committee has said.
11 Apr 16Councils have been invited to apply for the next phase of a public sector scheme intended to cut property costs across local and central government.
17 Feb 16Cabinet Office minister Matt Hancock today confirmed that all public bodies are to be barred from undertaking procurement boycotts of Israel under revised government rules.
4 Feb 16Councils will have to publish property rationalisation plans as part of a drive to cut the size of the public sector estate, Cabinet Office minister Matt Hancock has announced.
22 May 15Performance-related pay for civil servants and a ‘more porous’ border with the private sector will be introduced to Whitehall over the next five years, Cabinet Office minister Matthew...
25 Mar 14The civil service must begin preparations for the post-election Spending Review in 2015 now to ensure planned public spending cuts can be delivered, the Institute for Government has said.
