MPs have slammed the Ministry of Defence for losing track of more than £6bn of military assets and having its accounts qualified for the fourth successive year.
Local authority spending in England has fallen for the first time since the introduction of the council tax in the early 1990s, according to figures published by the government and CIPFA today.
Being the first elected chair of the Public Accounts Committee gives Margaret Hodge enhanced authority. But transforming the public sector into an efficient provider of public services is still a big...
Thousands of teachers, lecturers, jobcentre workers and other civil servants are taking strike action today over the government’s proposed changes to their pensions.
A new emphasis on early intervention and preventative spending is expected to feature prominently in the recommendations of a major review into Scottish public services, due to be published tomorrow
Talks taking place this afternoon on the future of public sector pensions are unlikely to avert strike action planned for later this week, one teaching union has told Public Finance.
The government will press ahead with its public sector pension reforms even if its fails to reach agreement with the Trades Union Congress, Cabinet Office minister Francis Maude has told Public...
Only half of public sector finance directors played a lead role in preparing their organisation for the impact of the Spending Review, according to a survey published today.
Teachers across England and Wales are to strike at the end of the month after backing plans to take industrial action over proposed changes to public sector pensions.
