IfG in the news

‘Very worrying’: interest in the civil service fast stream plummets

Jordan Urban comments in Civil Service World on the fall in applicants to the Civil Service fast stream.

12 MAR 2024

14 MAR 2024 Explainer

Who exactly are civil servants and how many are there?

22 JAN 2024 Press release

IfG's annual Whitehall stocktake: Next government must launch most fundamental civil service reform in decades

16 JAN 2024 Report chapter

Analysis of how the civil service continued to change in 2023 - including its size, structure, turnover and budgets.

16 JAN 2024 Report chapter

Recommendations for civil service reform covering the workforce, ministers, the centre of government, policy making, digital and AI, and resilience.