Gold-plated “defined benefit” public sector pensions are a major drain on the finances of any country that offers them. In ...

Productivity in Britain's public sector recorded a year-on-year decline in the three months to the end of September 2024, as ...

The increase will push Britain's public sector pensions bill to £57.3billion in the 2026/27 tax year, with five million public sector workers in the UK currently receiving salary-linked schemes that ...

Councils will be allowed to award work to small businesses in their communities rather than major national suppliers, under a ...

The UK’s public sector should embrace risk-taking and introduce a higher tolerance for failure in order to harness the benefits of artificial intelligence, the auditor general will say on Tuesday.

Many foreign workers in Britain's social care sector have paid thousands of pounds in fraudulent fees to get a job, live in overcrowded housing  and earn less than the minimum wage, a survey by trade ...

Public sector productivity is not a direct measure of how hard staff work. Instead it reflects the ratio of input costs - including wages, materials and rents - and output, which can be hard to ...

Public sector productivity is not a direct measure of how hard staff work. Instead it reflects the ratio of input costs - including wages, materials and rents - and output, which can be hard to ...