All posts tagged "UK Treasury"

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  US federal agencies share broadband data; UK says legacy IT hindered benefit increase; Singapore reviews COVID-19 response: policy & delivery news in brief

  Global Government Forum’s weekly digest of all the news you need to know but might have missed Singapore government launches review of COVID-19 response The former head of the Singapore

  • Posted May 19, 2022
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  UK civil servants face real terms pay cut as unions slam government’s ‘utter contempt’ for officials

  UK civil service trade unions have reacted angrily to the UK government’s announcement that pay for officials will rise at an average of 2% for the coming year – and

  • Posted April 4, 2022
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  Opinion: the public sector will bear the brunt of Sunak’s push to balance the books

  The budget suggests that this government believes it is business who will power the UK’s recovery from COVID-19. But it’s a fair bet that departments will end up feeling the

  • Posted March 4, 2021
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  UK abandons redundancy cap following legal challenges

  The UK government has repealed new regulations that limited exit payments for departing public sector staff to £95,000 (US$132,000), after its policy was challenged in the courts by unions and

  • Posted February 15, 2021
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  Report claims US civil servants earn more than private sector

  Average civil service wages in the United States are 78% higher than in the private sector, a US think tank has claimed. The libertarian Cato Institute is calling for a

  • Posted October 7, 2015
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