News story: Government internship scheme: experiencing life in Whitehall
76 talented Year 12 students will be in the thick of it from today as they begin a 2-week internship working in government departments across Whitehall.Earlier this month 20 students completed similar...
View ArticlePolicy paper: Greening Government ICT strategy
Updated: Added 'Greening government: ICT annual report' for 2013.These documents relate to the Greening Government ICT strategy, published on 27 October 2011 along with the G-Cloud, ICT Capability and...
View ArticlePress release: New online tool invites taxpayers to join the hunt for...
A powerful new online tool which presents taxpayers with an unprecedented view of how their money is spent was launched today by Cabinet Office Minister Chloë Smith. Opening the government’s books in...
View ArticlePolicy paper: Social Impact Investment Forum: outputs and actions
Updated: Added HTML version containing video footage of the forumThis paper outlines some of the ideas and themes from the discussions held at the G8 Social Impact Investment Forum on 6 June 2013. It...
View ArticleCorrespondence: Good law newsletters
Updated: Added newsletter for July 2013.‘Good law news’, from the Office of the Parliamentary Counsel, is a bimonthly newsletter that brings together news and developments relating to the good law...
View ArticleCorporate report: Cabinet Office annual report and accounts 2012 to 2013
The Cabinet Office annual report and accounts of activity and services provided by the department for 2012 to 2013.
View ArticleTransparency data: Cabinet Office Government Procurement Card data
Updated: Added GPC data for June 2013In line with UK government commitments to increase transparency, we publish details of spend over £500 from 1 April 2011. We will continue to publish this data on a...
View ArticleTransparency data: Cabinet Office spend data over £25,000
Updated: Added data for June 2013In line with UK government commitments to increase transparency, we are now publishing details of spend over £25,000 since 1 April 2010 and over £500 from 1 April 2011....
View ArticlePress release: National Citizen Service helps young people to get ahead
9 out of 10 participants believe National Citizen Service (NCS) has given them the chance to develop skills that will be useful in the future, while nearly three-quarters felt more self-assured about...
View ArticleNews story: National Archive records from 1983 released
The official records of the Prime Minister’s Office and the Cabinet Office from 1983 have been released by the National Archives.Following a change to the Public Records Act, this is the first year...
View ArticleTransparency data: Trade union facility time
Facility time is paid time off during working hours for trade union representatives to carry out trade union duties.Following a consultation in 2012 about reforming trade union facility time and...
View ArticlePress release: Innovation Fund opens to get more people on the electoral...
Register on the Government Procurement Service website to apply for funding.The Cabinet Office today invited community organisations across the country to bid for funding to deliver innovative projects...
View ArticlePolicy paper: Making government business more accessible to SMEs: 2 years on
Over the past year the government has continued to ensure small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) are at the forefront of its commercial thinking. This report shows the continuing progress in making...
View ArticlePolicy paper: Procurement policy note 07/13: EU statistics on public...
This procurement policy note details the request for annual statistical returns on utilities procurement contracts awarded in calendar year 2012.
View ArticlePolicy paper: Procurement policy note 08/13: EU statistics on utilities...
This procurement policy note details the request for annual statistical returns on utilities procurement contracts awarded in calendar year 2012.
View ArticleNews story: SME spend for 2012 to 2013 shows government on track to meet 2015...
The figures, published today, show the government is on track to deliver its aspiration of awarding 25% of central government business to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) by 2015, directly and...
View ArticleDetailed guidance: Public Services Network
Updated: Includes new FAQs on unmanaged end-user devicesOverviewThe Public Services Network (PSN) will substantially reduce the cost of communication services across UK government and enable new,...
View ArticleGuidance: Cross-government review of major contracts: terms of reference
The Cabinet Office has commissioned a cross-government review of the management of major contracts held by G4S and Serco. This document sets out the terms of reference for the review. The review has 3...
View ArticleResearch and analysis: Mystery Shopper results
Updated: Added Mystery Shopper results for November 2012 to July 2013.On 11 February the Prime Minister, Francis Maude, the Minister for the Cabinet Office and Baroness Eaton of the Local Government...
View ArticleNews story: Mystery Shopper service "has shown that it works"
Cabinet Office continues to receive positive feedback on the Mystery Shopper service. Comments included: “You asked all the right questions” and “Mystery Shopper has shown that it works”. A particular...
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