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First Independent Shared Service Centre to deliver government back office savings

First Independent Shared Service Centre to deliver government back office savings

Friday, 01 March 2013

The first independently-run shared service centre will deliver significant government savings over a 7-year period....

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UK and Estonia sign Memorandum of Understanding on digital government

UK and Estonia sign Memorandum of Understanding on digital government

Thursday, 28 February 2013

A Memorandum of Understanding marks a new commitment by the UK and Estonia to work together on digital government and public services....

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GOV.UK could be this generation’s tube map

GOV.UK could be this generation’s tube map

Thursday, 28 February 2013

Ben Terrett spoke at the Design Indaba Conference in South Africa about GOV.UK as an icon of practical design....

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Level playing field for all civil servants to drive up performance

Level playing field for all civil servants to drive up performance

Thursday, 28 February 2013

A new competency framework for the Civil Service will focus on results, continuous improvement and breaking down departmental silos....

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Deputy Prime Minister's speech at Manufacturing Summit 2013

Deputy Prime Minister's speech at Manufacturing Summit 2013

Thursday, 28 February 2013

A speech made by the Deputy Prime Minister at the Manufacturing Summit in Banbury on 28 February 2013....

North European Forum press conference

North European Forum press conference

Thursday, 28 February 2013

Press conference given by Prime Minister David Cameron and Latvian Prime Minister Valdis Dombrovskis....

Departmental SME spend for 2011/12 reveals steady increase

Departmental SME spend for 2011/12 reveals steady increase

Wednesday, 27 February 2013

New data shows that small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are increasingly bidding for and winning government business....

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Better public building

Better public building

Tuesday, 26 February 2013

Speech given by Peter Hansford, on behalf of Francis Maude, about what government is doing to improve construction in the public sector....

Masterclasses to help civil society organisations win government contracts

Masterclasses to help civil society organisations win government contracts

Friday, 22 February 2013

New workshops will help charities, voluntary organisations and social enterprises to win and deliver public service contracts....

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Major boost to innovations that support social action

Major boost to innovations that support social action

Thursday, 21 February 2013

5 projects get more backing from the Innovation in Giving Fund and a new Cabinet Office Centre for Social Action to launch in April....

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Report shows UK leading the way in social investment

Report shows UK leading the way in social investment

Wednesday, 20 February 2013

A new report on best practice in social investment has been published by Sa?d Business School, University of Oxford and the Cabinet Office....

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The new home on the web for the Cabinet Office

The new home on the web for the Cabinet Office

Wednesday, 20 February 2013

GOV.UK is the new place for corporate and policy information from the Cabinet Office. ...

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G Cloud celebrates first birthday on a high

G Cloud celebrates first birthday on a high

Tuesday, 19 February 2013

The G-Cloud, launched 1 year ago, offers a more innovative and cost-effective model for buying IT; CloudStore 3 will go live in the spring....

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Deputy Prime Minister’s speech on economic decentralisation at Mansion House

Deputy Prime Minister’s speech on economic decentralisation at Mansion House

Monday, 18 February 2013

Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg’s speech on economic decentralisation given at Mansion House on 18 February 2013. ...

David Cameron's speech at business event in Mumbai

David Cameron's speech at business event in Mumbai

Monday, 18 February 2013

The Prime Minister gave a speech in Mumbai on the first day of his visit to India....

David Cameron's speech at Unilever offices in Mumbai

David Cameron's speech at Unilever offices in Mumbai

Monday, 18 February 2013

David Cameron gave a speech and took questions at the offices of Unilever in Mumbai, India...

New rules use government buying power against tax avoidance

New rules use government buying power against tax avoidance

Thursday, 14 February 2013

Departments will be able to ban companies and individuals from government contracts if they take part in failed tax avoidance schemes....

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New social enterprises to receive jump start from government investment

New social enterprises to receive jump start from government investment

Thursday, 14 February 2013

Wayra UnLtd and Bethnal Green Ventures are the first social enterprises to receive backing from the government’s £10m Social Incubator Fund....

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Aspiring mutuals get vital government funding boost

Aspiring mutuals get vital government funding boost

Thursday, 14 February 2013

The Cabinet Office's Mutuals Support Programme is helping more than 20 mutuals spin out from the public sector....

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Deputy Prime Minister's G8 visit to Africa

Deputy Prime Minister's G8 visit to Africa

Wednesday, 13 February 2013

Nick Clegg visits Mozambique and Ethiopia as part of the UK’s G8 engagement with Africa...

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New way of buying services will save money and boost business with SMEs

New way of buying services will save money and boost business with SMEs

Wednesday, 13 February 2013

A new single route for government to buy consultancy services, where appropriate, will make it cheaper and give more work to smaller firms....

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Prime Minister's speech to Chinese New Year reception

Prime Minister's speech to Chinese New Year reception

Wednesday, 13 February 2013

PM recognises Britain's "highly successful" Chinese community and celebrates UK-China relations at a Chinese New Year Downing Street reception....

New official statistics show resurgence in volunteering as millions more give their time to help others

New official statistics show resurgence in volunteering as millions more give their time to help others

Tuesday, 12 February 2013

Sharp rise in volunteering reverses the steady decline seen since 2005....

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Prime Minister David Cameron statement on the EU budget

Prime Minister David Cameron statement on the EU budget

Monday, 11 February 2013

This statement was delivered in the House of Commons....

Prime Minister David Cameron: Scotland in the UK   best of both worlds

Prime Minister David Cameron: Scotland in the UK best of both worlds

Sunday, 10 February 2013

Prime Minister on Scotland: "Put simply: Britain works. Britain works well. Why break it?"...

BIG Fund to deliver new £100million government support for charities

BIG Fund to deliver new £100million government support for charities

Friday, 08 February 2013

A new £100m fund to help charities and social enterprises that are vulnerable to spending cuts will be opened in November 2010....

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Property experts reveal £3.5bn growth stimulus for London from government vacating property

Property experts reveal £3.5bn growth stimulus for London from government vacating property

Friday, 08 February 2013

Independent property experts say that the government’s work to rationalise its estate has stimulated London’s economy by £3.5bn....

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European Council press conference on EU budget agreement

European Council press conference on EU budget agreement

Friday, 08 February 2013

David Cameron European Council Press Conference on the EU Budget agreement....

Deputy Prime Minister's speech on tax and fairness

Deputy Prime Minister's speech on tax and fairness

Thursday, 07 February 2013

The Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg gave a speech at the Institute for Government on tax and fairness....

G8 Summit venue: Lough Erne

G8 Summit venue: Lough Erne

Wednesday, 06 February 2013

The Prime Minister has chosen to hold this year's G8 Summit at Lough Erne, County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland....

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