A trade union is taking legal action to force the government to have the Teachers’ Pension Scheme valued before implementing its controversial planned changes.
The government has launched a review of its powers to control pay and bonuses in public sector bodies, following rows over the rewards for the heads of state-backed companies.
The public sector is paying more than it should for equity investment because investors tend to overstate the risk they are bearing, the National Audit Office said today in its latest report on...
Doctors and other health professionals will be given control of almost £65bn of English NHS spending from next year if the government’s controversial reforms go ahead, according to Department for...
Whole of Government Accounts need to include all bodies that affect the financial position of the government, according to the Public Accounts Committee.
Fewer than half of the government’s 206 major infrastructure schemes are on track to be delivered on time and on budget, according to the Major Projects Authority, which oversees the work.
The £250m fund to help councils maintain or return to weekly waste collections is now open for business, Communities Secretary Eric Pickles has announced.
The Treasury scheme to increase lending to small businesses has failed and should be replaced with a government-backed national investment bank, Ed Miliband said today.
The government has finalised the amount that councils will have to pay to take control of council house rents in their area, with payments lower than originally planned.
Government departments exceeded their savings targets last year but will have difficulty making all the reductions needed by 2015, the National Audit Office has said.
The major elements of the government’s controversial reforms to public sector pensions will not save any money over the long term, the Institute for Fiscal Studies has said.
The good news is that the government is scrapping the much-hated Housing Revenue Account from April. The less good news is that the Treasury, not councils, could still end up in the driving seat
