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Small Charities Fundraising Training Programme launched

Small Charities Fundraising Training Programme launched

Friday, 25 September 2015

The programme, worth £100,000, is seeking to appoint between 1 and 3 training providers to help charities to fundraise more effectively....

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The UK and US meet to forge new steps toward

The UK and US meet to forge new steps toward "even closer” digital collaboration

Friday, 25 September 2015

The United States and UK announced their intent to strengthen ties between each nation’s technical teams during a UK government visit....

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Fundraising self regulation review published: ministerial statement

Fundraising self regulation review published: ministerial statement

Wednesday, 23 September 2015

The Minister for Civil Society made a statement following Sir Stuart Etherington's review of fundraising self-regulation....

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New Diversity Advisers to help Civil Service represent modern Britain

New Diversity Advisers to help Civil Service represent modern Britain

Monday, 21 September 2015

Cabinet Secretary Sir Jeremy Heywood has appointed 4 expert advisers to help the Civil Service become more representative of modern Britain....

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Applications open for Youth Social Action Fund

Applications open for Youth Social Action Fund

Wednesday, 16 September 2015

Organisations working with young people can apply for funding through the Youth Social Action Fund....

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State of Social Enterprise report launch

State of Social Enterprise report launch

Tuesday, 15 September 2015

Minister for Civil Society Rob Wilson spoke at the launch of Social Enterprise UK's (SEUK) State of Social Enterprise report....

International Democracy Day sparks search for the UK’s most democratic schools

International Democracy Day sparks search for the UK’s most democratic schools

Tuesday, 15 September 2015

A new award for schools that encourage pupils to get interested in the democratic process has been launched on International Democracy Day....

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Government encourages everyone to ‘Remember A Charity’ during national awareness week

Government encourages everyone to ‘Remember A Charity’ during national awareness week

Monday, 07 September 2015

We are asking those writing wills to consider leaving a gift to charity in 'Remember A Charity in Your Will' week, 7 to 13 September 2015....

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Behavioural Exchange 2015 opening speech

Behavioural Exchange 2015 opening speech

Wednesday, 02 September 2015

Minister for the Cabinet Office Matt Hancock spoke about how behavioural insights have informed government policy and processes....

Government commits to civil service excellence with new learning and development contract

Government commits to civil service excellence with new learning and development contract

Friday, 21 August 2015

The government is inviting suppliers, small businesses and consortia to bid for new contracts for its learning and development tender. ...

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Hancock: Every young person should be earning or learning from April 2017

Hancock: Every young person should be earning or learning from April 2017

Monday, 17 August 2015

The government details radical plans to end long-term youth unemployment and decades of welfare dependency....

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Government saves £18.6 billion for hard working taxpayers in 2014 to 2015

Government saves £18.6 billion for hard working taxpayers in 2014 to 2015

Thursday, 13 August 2015

The government made savings of £18.6 billion in 2014 to 2015 against a 2009 to 2010 baseline....

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Sir Eric Pickles to examine electoral fraud

Sir Eric Pickles to examine electoral fraud

Thursday, 13 August 2015

Sir Eric Pickles, the Government’s Anti-Corruption Champion, is to review electoral fraud and make recommendations....

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Government saves £330 million for taxpayers through more efficient communications

Government saves £330 million for taxpayers through more efficient communications

Wednesday, 12 August 2015

Statistics released today show the Government Communications Profession saved £330 million in 2014 to 2015 against a 2009 to 2010 baseline....

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Individual Electoral Registration hits major milestone

Individual Electoral Registration hits major milestone

Wednesday, 12 August 2015

The government announced 10 million voter registrations with 77% made online....

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Applications now open for the Fulbright Cyber Security Awards

Applications now open for the Fulbright Cyber Security Awards

Thursday, 06 August 2015

The US-UK Fulbright Commission is now accepting UK applications for its new Cyber Security Awards....

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New steps to tackle taxpayer funded support to trade unions

New steps to tackle taxpayer funded support to trade unions

Thursday, 06 August 2015

The government plans to abolish ‘check off’, the outdated practice of state-run union subscription payments, in the public sector....

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Kids Company: statement

Kids Company: statement

Wednesday, 05 August 2015

A government spokesperson made a statement regarding Kids Company....

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Mike Bracken set to move on from GDS

Mike Bracken set to move on from GDS

Monday, 03 August 2015

Mike Bracken, Executive Director and Chief Data Officer of the Government Digital Service, is set to move on after 4 and a half years....

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All public sector employees who work directly with the public to have fluent English

All public sector employees who work directly with the public to have fluent English

Sunday, 02 August 2015

Matt Hancock confirmed that new legislation will require every public sector worker in a public-facing role to speak fluent English....

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Bill Crothers moving to a new role for next phase of commercial reform

Bill Crothers moving to a new role for next phase of commercial reform

Thursday, 30 July 2015

Bill Crothers, Government Chief Commercial Officer, is moving to a new role....

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Government drive to use land and property for growth

Government drive to use land and property for growth

Thursday, 23 July 2015

Government is encouraging local councils to release surplus public land and property, as part of the government's productivity plan....

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Government launches its 2015 to 2016 communications plan

Government launches its 2015 to 2016 communications plan

Wednesday, 22 July 2015

The 2015 to 2016 communications plan shows how government will provide a more unified communications profession and better value for money....

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Completing the move to Individual Electoral Registration

Completing the move to Individual Electoral Registration

Thursday, 16 July 2015

The government has announced that the transition to Individual Electoral Registration (IER) will complete at the end of 2015....

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Cabinet Office charity of the year 2015 to 2016: Carers UK

Cabinet Office charity of the year 2015 to 2016: Carers UK

Tuesday, 14 July 2015

The Cabinet Office has today named Carers UK as its charity of the year for 2015 to 2016....

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New funding announced to increase government support for youth social action

New funding announced to increase government support for youth social action

Tuesday, 14 July 2015

Rob Wilson has announced a new £1 million Youth Social Action Fund to encourage youth participation in social action....

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Open Government Partnership: UK national action plan 2015 launch

Open Government Partnership: UK national action plan 2015 launch

Monday, 13 July 2015

Minister for Cabinet Office Matt Hancock spoke at an event to develop the UK's Open Government Partnership national action plan 2015....

New law to protect vulnerable from rogue fundraisers

New law to protect vulnerable from rogue fundraisers

Friday, 10 July 2015

New legislation will require all new fundraising contracts between charities and fundraisers to state how vulnerable people are protected....

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Sir Ian Cheshire publishes his first Government Non Executive annual report

Sir Ian Cheshire publishes his first Government Non Executive annual report

Friday, 03 July 2015

Sir Ian Cheshire said boards that provide effective advice and challenge to departments will help the government meet efficiency targets....

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New Permanent Secretary for Cabinet Office announced: John Manzoni

New Permanent Secretary for Cabinet Office announced: John Manzoni

Thursday, 02 July 2015

John Manzoni will be the Permanent Secretary of the Cabinet Office in addition to his role as Chief Executive of the Civil Service....

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