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'Disgust and outrage' as huge MoD job-cuts plan is announced to …
1 hour ago · Civil service unions have reacted with anger after Ministry of Defence permanent secretary David Williams revealed to MPs that the department is looking to cut more than 5,000 jobs before before staff had been told. Williams' revelation came at a session of parliament's Defence Select Committee ...
Civil service 'has more work to do' on managing conflicts of …
2 hours ago · Shortcomings in the way public bodies manage civil servants' conflicts of interest mean there is a risk that government decision-making is not always objective, a new report from the National Audit Office has warned. Conflicts of interest arise when officials' personal relationships or external ...
Appointments row: Civil Service Commission 'satisfied' with how ...
1 day ago · The Civil Service Commission is “largely satisfied” with departmental processes to make appointments by exception, according to the findings of a rapid review published today that showed that the number of these appointments made in July and August was “considerably lower” than in previous years.
MoD looking to cut thousands of civil service roles
1 day ago · Thousands of civil service jobs are likely to go at the Ministry of Defence over the coming five years as part of a drive to boost efficiency at the department, permanent secretary David Williams has told MPs. Williams said he expected to see a headcount reduction in the region of 10% over the ...
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Civil servants to get 5% pay rise - Civil Service World
Jul 29, 2024 · Most civil servants are set to get a pay rise of around 5% this year, the Cabinet Office has said. The department published the 2024-25 pay remit guidance, which is for civil servants below the senior civil servants, this afternoon.
'Very worrying': Interest in the Civil Service Fast Stream plummets
Applications to the Civil Service Fast Stream have fallen dramatically for the second year in a row, with the 2023 scheme receiving less than half the number of applicants as in 2021.
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