Incisive commentary from the IfG’s expert team on issues facing government and key ministerial decisions.
From analysis of key political events such as budgets and party conferences to snap responses to unexpected developments such as government reshuffles, our writers set out their views and analyse what government gets right, what it gets wrong, and what it can do better.
House of Lords reform and ministers
Around a fifth of ministers come from the upper house.
The inside story on the Civil Service Reform Plan: is it any good?
Guest blog: civil service reform
Lessons from Royal Bank of Scotland’s IT meltdown
Not so special? Why we need a more thought out approach to special advisers
Can the Civil Service make interchange with business happen this time?
Guest blog: Why ministers should listen to those who know how
Lessons from a land down under…
Payment by results trouble
Civil service reform: meltdown or business as usual?