Detailed guide: Good law
Updated: Updates to Richard Heaton's positionThe good law initiative is an appeal to everyone interested in the making and publishing of law to come together with a shared objective of making...
View ArticleTransparency data: Cabinet Office food sustainability
Updated: Added data for quarter 1 of 2015 to 2016 The information shown in the spreadsheet relates to food purchased under the Cabinet Office’s total facilities management contract for the department’s...
View ArticleGuidance: National Fraud Initiative: fees for public sector
Updated: Updated attachmentThe Audit Commission approved the work programme and scales of fees for audited bodies that took part in the National Fraud Initiative (NFI) 2014/15 exercise. The Minister...
View ArticleGuidance: Financial resolutions
Updated: Updated documentThis page contains guidance about the drafting of bills, produced by the Office of the Parliamentary Counsel for members of that office.
View ArticleGuidance: Money bills
Updated: Updated documentThis page contains guidance about the drafting of bills, produced by the Office of the Parliamentary Counsel for members of that office.
View ArticleGuidance: IT Health Check (ITHC): supporting guidance
Updated: Details in paragraph 2.2 internal testing expanded for clarificationThis guide will help organisations establish the scope and requirements for preparing a ITHC as part of a PSN compliance...
View ArticleForm: Rapid response vehicles for medical purposes: charities grant scheme
This grant will provide funding towards the costs incurred since 1 April 2015 from buying and fitting rapid response land vehicles used for medical purposes.The one-off grant is intended for charities...
View ArticleResearch and analysis: Mystery Shopper results: 2015
Updated: Updated Mystery Shopper results October to November 2015Small businesses that supply government can act as ‘mystery shoppers’. They can tell the Mystery Shopper scheme about tenders they did...
View ArticleNews story: Government announces new support for social action on Giving...
Today is Giving Tuesday, a global movement which follows the Black Friday sales and Cyber Monday’s online shopping activity. #GivingTuesday shifts the emphasis to giving, whether through volunteering,...
View ArticlePress release: New funding for Community Organisers announced
The Minister for Civil Society, Rob Wilson MP, today announced the launch of a new £500,000 fund to support Community Organisers to mobilise residents to take action on the issues they care about....
View ArticleSpeech: Giving Tuesday 2015: Rob Wilson speech
Happy GivingTuesday everyone.I want to begin on an estate in South West London. Angell Town is in 1 of the 10% most deprived areas in the country. There’s high unemployment, drugs, gangs. It’s a place...
View ArticleIndependent report: Independent review of UK economic statistics: interim report
Professor Sir Charles Bean has now published the interim report of his independent review of economic statistics, commissioned by the Chancellor of the Exchequer and the Minister for the Cabinet...
View ArticleIndependent report: Review of economic statistics: call for evidence
Updated: link to interim report addedIn line with the terms of reference the review will assess the UK’s future statistics needs, the capability of the ONS in delivering those statistics and the most...
View ArticleGuidance: Procurement Policy Note 17/15: Standard EU forms and notices for...
The new standard forms and notices for procurements under the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 have been published in the Official Journal of the EU. They come into force on 3 December...
View ArticleCollection: Procurement policy notes
Updated: Added procurement policy note 17/15 on standard EU forms and noticesGuidance on best practice for procurement for public sector organisations, together with supporting documentation.Please...
View ArticleDetailed guide: Apply for a Public Services Network (PSN) connection...
Updated: Password guidance for authentication and access control has been updated in line with CESG best practice.Apply for a Public Services Network (PSN) connection compliance certificateIf you want...
View ArticleForm: PSN Code of Connection (CoCo)
Updated: Password guidance for authentication and access control has been updated in line with CESG best practice.Complete this form if you’re applying to connect to the PSN so you can send and receive...
View ArticlePress release: Cabinet Office and Pears Foundation announce successful Youth...
Nine organisations from across England have been awarded a share of £1.2 million from the Cabinet Office and the Pears Foundation as part of the Youth Social Action Fund. The National Youth Social...
View ArticleGuidance: Naming and registering government websites
Updated: Local government guidance updatedThis sets out the rules, principles and process for registering and managing government domain names.The guidance for central government covers:government...
View ArticlePress release: Government looks to expand creative agency supplier base
The government has announced new details on the revamp of its creative and strategy agreements. We are hosting a series of regional events to encourage a more diverse range of suppliers to bid for...
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