This paper sets out a framework for effective management of staff costs in a challenging environment of cost reduction in public services. It builds on the high level principles set out in the NAO’s short guide to structured cost reduction.
This short guide is one of 17 we have produced covering our work on each major government department. It summarises our work on the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs during the last Parliament.
This short guide is one of 17 we have produced covering our work on each major government department. It summarises our work on the Department for Communities and Local Government during the last Parliament.
This short guide is one of 17 we have produced covering our work on each major government department. It summarises our work on the Department for Work and Pensions during the last Parliament.
This short guide is one of 17 we have produced covering our work on each major government department. It summarises our work on HM Revenue & Customs during the last Parliament.
This short guide is one of 17 we have produced covering our work on each major government department. It summarises our work on the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills during the last Parliament.
This short guide is one of 17 we have produced covering our work on each major government department. It summarises our work on the Department for Energy and Climate Change during the last Parliament.
This short guide is one of 17 we have produced covering our work on each major government department. It summarises our work on the Department for Culture, Media and Sport during the last Parliament.
This short guide is one of 17 we have produced covering our work on each major government department. It summarises our work on HM Treasury during the last Parliament.
This short guide is one of 17 we have produced covering our work on each major government department. It summarises our work on the Ministry of Justice during the last Parliament.
This short guide is one of 17 we have produced covering our work on each major government department. It summarises our work on the Foreign and Commonwealth Office during the last Parliament.
This short guide is one of 17 we have produced covering our work on each major government department. It summarises our work on the Department for International Development during the last Parliament.
This short guide is one of 17 we have produced covering our work on each major government department. It summarises our work on the Home Office during the last Parliament.
This short guide is one of 17 we have produced covering our work on each major government department. It summarises our work on the Department for Education during the last Parliament.
This short guide is one of 17 we have produced covering our work on each major government department. It summarises our work on the Ministry of Defence during the last Parliament.
This short guide is one of 17 we have produced covering our work on each major government department. It summarises our work on the Department of Health during the last Parliament.
This short guide is one of 17 we have produced covering our work on each major government department. It summarises our work on the Department for Transport during the last Parliament.
This short guide is one of 17 we have produced covering our work on each major government department. It summarises our work on the Cabinet Office during the last Parliament.
This paper highlights key issues for public bodies to consider in closing and merging arm’s length bodies.
This paper highlights key issues for public bodies to consider in facing the challenge of adopting a more structured approach to cost reduction.