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Exclusive: Braverman has decided it would not be "appropriate" for MPs to see "confidential" financial details of the Rwanda agreement, perm sec says
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MPs approve Gisela Stuart for civil service commissioner role despite ‘reservations about perceived impartiality’. ICYMI:
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PARTNER: Don't work with the third sector until you've read these top tips! @ReadyBusiness :
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PARTNER: Third / pub. sector collaboration is growing. Are you keeping up? @ReadyBusiness :
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HMRC told to ‘practise what it preaches’ on tax avoidance:
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Watchdog sounds alarm over rising political bias in public appointments:
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“Such generalised, unsubstantiated criticisms of civil servants are completely unfair and very damaging to morale and trust," @SirJJQC says of Suella Braverman's comments
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UKHSA signs £1m deal with Deloitte to help get private Covid tests to market:
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Her career as an official may have come to an end, but @ClareMoriarty is still driven by a desire to change things. She talks to @jessbowie about shutting down DExEU, the importance of emotion, and whether the civil service is as inclusive as it says it is
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NEW: PCS boss Mark Serwotka urges members to support Labour under Jeremy Corbyn
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MPs accuse HMRC of being 'consistently misleading' on loan charge:
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"I often go without a meal so my children have food." Civil servants at DWP say they are being "let down, seriously underpaid and undervalued" as they turn to foodbanks and family to afford the basics and cut back on essentials 🧵
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MPs accuse HMRC chief of evading questions over possible suicides linked to the agency’s new “loan charge” on a type of tax-avoidance scheme:
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Former deputy cabinet secretary Helen MacNamara told the Covid Inquiry that the normal processes and divisions of responsibility across Whitehall were “bent out of shape” in the years leading up to the pandemic due to Brexit work
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Sir Jeremy Heywood, former Cabinet Secretary and head of the civil service, has died from cancer. "We will miss him more than we can say, and will be the poorer without his advice, leadership and extraordinary insight," says Cab sec Sir Mark Sedwill:
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They stood up to be counted, now let's stand up to clap for them: Leigh Lewis on the extraordinary work of civil servants tackling coronavirus
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At the #LDNBlockchain23 conference, industry experts will gather and share knowledge on how government bodies can use the #blockchain . #PartnerContent "
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“He dedicated his entire career to keeping our citizens safe and the country secure, and the nation owes him a huge debt" | Sedwill and May lead tributes after national security chief Charles Farr dies:
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‘I will not have people say we're pen pushers’: Outgoing @DWP perm sec @robert_devereux on civil servants, Universal Credit and negotiating pay with @hmtreasury | Interview by @SuzannahCSW
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"They’re not interested in statistics or evidence on this point, they just want to blame every failure of government on lazy, "woking from home" civil servants"
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Half the civil servants in the @pcs_union survey said they are worried about being able to pay their rent or mortgage and nearly 1 in 10 said they have signed up for Universal Credit:
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“I’m also a great believer in learning from other countries – we’ve very interested in what is going on in Greater Manchester... Alaska" | Paul Gray @PAG1962 on NHS Scotland
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FDA union chief Dave Penman says the government's 60% in-office policy is a pitch to a voter base that doesn't understand how modern workplaces work
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NEW: Women make up 40% of the Senior Civil Service for the first time
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‘Every day you do extraordinary things’: Outgoing Cabinet Office perm sec and civil service chief executive urges colleagues to “preserve and promote what is unique” about the "incredible" civil service
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UK civil service tops latest @BlavatnikSchool and @instituteforgov global league table for effectiveness | “Every UK civil servant should be proud of our being ranked the overall top-performing civil service in the new #incise Index", says @marksedwill :
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Cabinet Office urged to rethink ‘irresponsible’ back-to-work plans for civil servants: @pcs_union
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HMRC names second perm sec:
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Not picking up Slack: Whitehall instant messaging clampdown shows lack of trust in civil servants says @ad_greenway
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‘His decency and integrity shone through in everything he did’: Government Legal Department's Stephen Amos remembered by Sir Jonathan Jones:
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“Above all, I would like to thank all the hard-working civil servants across the UK who keep this country moving forward.” | Sir Jeremy Heywood retires as cabinet secretary:
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Labour plans to end qualification 'snobbery' in civil service | @AngelaRayner says ending the requirement for degrees where they are not necessary would help boost diversity in the civil service:
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Gladstone's Treasury mousing duties put on paws: @TreasuryMog
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Cabinet Office ‘must make working from home default’ for civil servants:
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HMRC perm sec accused of ‘wilfully and deliberately’ evading questions on loan-charge suicide reports:
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The winner of the award is the Notify Team @GDSteam , a small diverse team of civil servants working to develop a simple, self-service platform for sending text messages, emails, and letters at a fraction of the traditional cost. Well done. #CSAwards
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Union chief Dave Penman on why the government's 60% in-office mandate isn't backed by evidence and is a pitch to a voter base that doesn't understand how modern workplaces work
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In light of today's news, the forthcoming issue of Civil Service World will be a special tribute issue to Sir Jeremy Heywood
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Our next award is the One Civil Service Award which is presented to... The cross government Cost of Living Payments to low income and disabled benefits claimants team #csawards Congratulations!
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Remembering Jeremy Heywood… personal reflections on a brilliant leader from @dawes_melanie , @RH_MoJ . @kitterati , @bernardjenkin , @David_Cameron , @edballs , @AntoniaRomeoUK , @MichaelBarber9 , @jillongovt , @FDAGenSec , @SirBobKerslake and many others:
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What do the words "consultation document" really signify in Whitehall? http://t.co/fbF3PhkQhh
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Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency staff who are members of the @pcs_union are set to be balloted on strike action over concerns about the safety of on-site working at the organisation’s Swansea campus:
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“A tribute to the professionalism and effective teamwork that produces real impact in public services" | UK civil service tops global league table:
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No.10 gives Labour the go-ahead for pre-election talks with civil servants:
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Former civil service head @SirBobKerslake said it was "pretty unlikely" the @ukhomeoffice would destroy #Windrush records without discussion but added “the truth is we don't know” and need to investigate further
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NAO chief: civil servants who speak truth to ministers ‘should be promoted’
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Civil service salutes diversity and inclusion champions:
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Civil servants @pcs_union gear up for strike vote on pay and job cuts:
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‘We didn’t quite fit’: @GerriClement explains how she harnessed her own humble beginnings to push for the civil service to do more to support staff from disadvantaged backgrounds
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PM must defend civil service against those at "fruitcake end of the Brexit spectrum" - our columnist Sue Cameron:
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A quiet revolution in public services has got Whitehall’s attention | @_AdrianBrown says the era of top-down public service delivery is giving way to a grassroots enablement mindset at a time when there is a chance to radically rethink government:
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‘None of us can really believe he's gone’: Civil servants pay tribute after death of Sir Paul Jenkins
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“I’m really worried that, actually, you can’t live on a senior civil service salary in London and get a property":
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HMRC names new director general for customer service
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Happy accidents: Clare Moriarty’s lessons on leadership
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Union sets out plans for strike vote on 10% pay claim: @pcs_union
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'Bad Science' author @bengoldacre tells us what works – & what doesn't – in the civil service http://t.co/fRnIunj2Ik http://t.co/04nojw4bgg
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. @pcs_union survey finds 99% of members want government to scrap public sector pay cap
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Unions demand pause to civil service reduction plans. ICYMI:: @FDA_union @pcs_union @ProspectUnion
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Evidence to the Covid Inquiry suggested neither Whitty nor Vallance had been consulted on Sunak and the Treasury’s Eat Out to Help Out drive
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"It is no secret that name changes are little more than a distraction ploy, designed to furnish or abrade ministerial egos rather than represent actual institutional change" | @ad_greenway on #reshuffle
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"To see a public servant subjected to death threats for giving evidence to our committee in good faith is an affront to our democracy" - @wesstreeting | MPs and unions condemn death threats against HMRC chief:
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Simon McDonald says his intervention in Pincher scandal was 'straw that broke the camel's back' for Boris Johnson:
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Congratulations to the 'Check your state pension team', who scoop the Digital Award sponsored by @Invotra at the #CSAwards
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“We are actually blessed with a civil service capable of continuing to maintain normality in the face of the abnormal": Oliver Letwin said civil servants shouldn't be taken for granted:
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The @DWP permanent secretary Peter Schofield has spoken of his pride at the team spirit shared by his 84,000 staff and of his belief that everyone is a leader
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PARTNER: Building a public-/third-sector partnership? Read this first! @ReadyBusiness
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After three years as @BritishCouncil chief executive, @ciarandevane talks to @TamsinRutter about its relationship with government, funding challenges and how Brexit has changed his priorities
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We're tweeting live from the Northern Ireland Civil Service Awards in Belfast - we're here at Stormont to celebrate ingenuity and dedication among NI civil servants #NICSAwards
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“I can relax a bit for a while and try out this remote working thing”: @TreasuryMog puts mousing duties on paws:
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2,200 civil servants have been trained as mental health first aiders, equipped with the knowledge to recognise early symptoms and provide initial help to colleagues experiencing issues, says @CivilServiceCPO
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‘Every day you do extraordinary things’: John Manzoni sends parting message to colleagues
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"People work for us because they want to create a better place... but sometimes they want to buy a house or they want to put food on the table, and they’re being forced to choose to go elsewhere":
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Royal Statistical Society demands ‘full review’ of government’s use of health stats: @RoyalStatSoc
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And the winner of the Volunteering Award is… Sarah Morton of the Department for Work and Pensions ( @DWP )! #CSAwards
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An MHCLG staff member who transformed her department’s awareness of mental health issues and a Crown Prosecution Service group that created a first-ot-its-kind LGBTI conference are among the winners of this year’s Civil Service Diversity & Inclusion Awards
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Forward together: Diversity & Inclusion Awards celebrate civil service innovators | Read the full list of winners and highly commended nominees: #ChampionDifference @CivilServiceDI
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"Intimidating and threatening is neither an acceptable response to poor performance, nor even an effective one," writes @SuzannahCSW :
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