The Cabinet Office plans to support some Civil Service pensioners with “hardship loans” as administration provider Capita struggles to cope with a backlog of tens of thousands of cases. Members of the ...

It’s a sad indictment of life in Northern Ireland that another damning audit office report will likely be greeted with a shrug of the shoulders. It’s as if a culture of waste without any ...

Staffing challenges at Northern Ireland's Civil Service have "escalated" since a 2020 report with almost 5,500 vacant posts reported by departments, Auditor General Dorinnia Carville has said. A new ...

Capita has issued an update for Civil Service Pensions Scheme (CSPS) members, apologising for challenges they have experienced since the firm took over the administration of the scheme in December. In ...

Establishment will give training in AI and other skills, more than a decade after David Cameron axed previous school Ministers will bring in a new “school of government” for senior civil servants to ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — Gov. Jeff Landry announced the removal of DEI, or Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, from the Louisiana State Civil Service. “Now employment decisions will be based ...

The Civil Service has hired 166 people with criminal records as part of a scheme aiming to give convicts a second chance. The recruitment programme is open to criminals found guilty of knife offences, ...

Civil service headcount has reached a 20-year high, bigger than it was during Brexit or Covid. Yet more proof that this Prime Minister’s only belief is in bigger government, says Eliot Wilson When Sir ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. The civil service has continued to get bigger and more top-heavy over the past year despite Prime Minister Sir ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Reform UK will sack Civil Service bosses and axe almost 70,000 officials if it wins the next election, the party has pledged. Danny Kruger said there will be 'real change' among the 'Permanent ...