All posts tagged "Treasury"
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HM Treasury picks HSBC to provide platform for UK government’s first blockchain bond issuance
The UK government is to use HSBC as platform provider for its first digital bond issuance, it has announced. HM Treasury (HMT) has been gearing up for the issuance of
- Posted February 16, 2026
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South Africa pilots government data exchange to improve policymaking and service delivery
The government of South Africa has launched a data exchange pilot to enable data sharing for more evidence-based policymaking and integrated services. The MzansiXchange initiative is led by South Africa’s
- Posted November 4, 2025
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UK Spending Review 2025: live updates
Chancellor Rachel Reeves is setting out details of the UK government’s spending plans for the years ahead. Follow along live to the announcements here, and please refresh to see the
- Posted June 11, 2025
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UK developing investment criteria for government AI spending
The UK government’s Treasury is working with the Central Digital and Data Office (CDDO) to develop criteria to assess the value of investments in artificial intelligence as part of the
- Posted December 4, 2024
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Facing the future: exclusive interview with UK Treasury chief Cat Little on how to navigate uncertain times
The second permanent secretary to the UK Treasury and head of the Government Finance Function tells Global Government Forum about navigating headwinds, productivity plans, and the imperative for government decision-makers
- Posted February 14, 2024
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UK civil service review proposes giving ministers a greater role in some appointments
Much anticipated review also calls for post of head of civil service to be split from cabinet secretary A major review of the UK civil service’s governance and accountability has
- Posted November 13, 2023
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UK chancellor caps size of civil service
UK chancellor Jeremy Hunt has announced he will cap the size of the UK civil service at its current headcount as part of a renewed government effort to reduce the
- Posted October 3, 2023
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More information but less influence? A dilemma for government finance departments
Fast-increasing access to data gives treasuries the tools to provide better targeted services, more effective policies and more comprehensive reporting. But at the Global Government Finance Summit, senior leaders worried
- Posted December 15, 2022
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Australian Treasury to model climate change effects on economy
The federal Treasury is to model the economic impacts of climate change on Australia for the first time in nearly a decade. Treasurer Jim Chalmers has directed the department to
- Posted July 13, 2022
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UK Treasury staff warned security passes being used to check who’s at their desk
Civil servants working in the UK Treasury have been told that their office security passes are being monitored to check how often they work in the office as the row
- Posted May 9, 2022










