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  • UK Supports Transparency in the Municipality of Pristina, Kosovo

    Ambassador Cliff and Mayor Ahmeti sign a Memorandum of Understanding with local NGO

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Successful DataBootCamp in Uruguay

    The event took place on March, sponsored by the British Embassy in Uruguay.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Passport fees for British nationals overseas reduced by 35%

    The fees for a UK passport for British citizens applying from overseas countries will fall by 35% from next month.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • HMRC recruiting more digital specialists

    HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) is inviting further applications from digital specialists to help us transform the way we deliver services for 50 million customers.

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  • UK and Israel sign Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on digital government

    The UK and Israel have committed to working together on digital government to help citizens, businesses and their respective economies.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • More power, more choice and better quality of public services

    The 2014 progress report on Open Public Services shows how our reforms are giving people choice and control over the services they use.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • ACOBA recommendation: Dame Nicola Brewer, Director of the Diplomatic Academy, Foreign and Commonwealth Office

    Approval for Dame Nicola Brewer, former Director of the Diplomatic Academy, Foreign and Commonwealth Office, on business appointments after leaving Crown service.

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  • New BAT stamp agents announced

    Pobjoy Mint Ltd and Creative Direction (Worldwide) Ltd successful in tender for British Antarctic Territory philatelic contract

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Press briefing: morning 13 March 2014

    The Prime Minister’s Spokesperson (PMS) answered questions on public sector pay and Ukraine.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Appointment of Vice President of the Investigatory Powers Tribunal

    Her Majesty The Queen has by Letters Patent appointed Mr Justice Philip Sales as Vice President to the Investigatory Powers Tribunal.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Public sector pay awards for 2014-15

    The government has today set out the pay awards for over one million public sector workers in line with the policy of a one percent pay rise in 2014-15.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Public service pension reform nears conclusion

    One of the final elements of the government’s comprehensive public service pension reform programme has today been set out by the Chief Secretary to the Treasury, Danny Alexander.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • DataBootCamp in Montevideo

    The event is taking place until Friday March 14, sponsored by the British Embassy in Uruguay.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • More talented school-leavers take the fast track to government

    The number of young people applying to be a Civil Service Fast Track apprentice has gone up by 30% this year.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • First evaluation of tax arrangements for off-payroll contracts in the public sector published

    The evaluation follows new rules designed to ensure ‘off-payroll’ contractors pay proper tax.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Press briefing: morning 11 March 2014

    The Prime Minister’s Spokesperson (PMS) answered questions on public sector pay, EU/US Trade, Bob Crow and Ukraine.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Laying the foundation for more efficient future cities

    Francis Maude visited Cardiff University to see a new Spatial Design Network Analysis tool and regeneration plans for Swansea High Street.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • State Opening of Parliament 2014

    The Leader of the House of Commons has announced the State Opening of Parliament on 3 June 2014.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Heads of UKVI and HM Passport Office confirmed

    Sarah Rapson has been confirmed as the UKVI’s Director General, while Paul Pugh has been appointed as HM Passport Office's Chief Executive.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Martin Clarke announced as new Government Actuary

    A Fellow of the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries, Martin Clarke has an MA in Mathematics from Cambridge University.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government