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Management consultancy looks at options after minister’s decision caught it by surprise
It may have been a slippery election slogan, but the regional inequality it purported to solve is all too real
IFS warns salary increases and rises in energy and catering costs will hit budgets
The Conservative party leadership debate should move beyond fiscal policy to other key areas
‘Impossible to have confidence’ deals issued to diagnostics company were done properly, says committee report
Action taken over fears Ukraine relief will breach spending cap but ex-minister says it will ‘cost lives’
Partial concession leaves workers unhappy and managers facing tough decisions
Report by fiscal watchdog knocks hopes of Tory MPs calling for further tax cuts
Independent committee’s report points to shortcomings on net zero-related emissions reductions
Ben Wallace wants ‘peace dividend’ invested as head of army condemns ‘brutal aggression’ in Ukraine
Chancellor will face hard choices as rising debt interest payments, falling wages and pressure on services bite
Ministers examine more generous deals because of concern about strikes
Departments will need to ‘consider reprioritisation’ of existing plans, say Treasury and Cabinet Office
The NHS needs long-term investment to build capacity and a shift in the balance away from hospital treatment
The Treasury may resist but Conservative MPs are increasing their demands to restore the uplift to universal credit
PM tells cabinet ministers to reduce departmental staffing levels in push to lower government spending
Lawmakers drop spending commitments and focus on deficit reduction to win over centrists
Treasury to spend £25mn on new task force of data experts and investigators to be set up by summer
UK government should recognise the burden of the virus on healthcare, business and schools
Government accused of leaving devolved nations with ‘less say, over less money’ after announcing £2.6bn post-Brexit scheme
Government guidance for below-inflation pay rise will leave many public sector workers worse off
Fraud and error set to account for 0.5-5% of government spending on health equipment during pandemic
Dissatisfaction rises during the pandemic driven by concerns over waiting times, staff shortages and lack of funding
The capital’s new railway highlights woes elsewhere and is a provocation to some
NAO finds no evidence of impropriety in Covid testing deals but health department documentation was lacking
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