General Reports and Other Publications (Archive)

ONS:  Consumer Price Inflation, May 2015 – (House Price Index, April 2015 ~ Public Sector Employment, Q1 2015 ~ UK Labour Market, June 2015 ~ Index of Labour Costs per Hour (ILCH), Quarter 1 Jan to Mar 2015 (experimental)

CIPD:  Pay growth is increasing but there’s little sign yet of the productivity growth needed to make it sustainable –  (CIPD:  Employers face headache to fill key roles as 3 in 4 report recruitment difficulties)

National Audit Office:  Military flying training

NAO Annual Report & Accounts 2014-15

NAO:  Public service markets: Putting things right when they go wrong

National Ombudsmen:  Greater consideration of Armed Forces Covenant needed by local authorities, Ombudsman warns

ScotGov:  Economic Report on Scottish Agriculture – (ScotGov:  Make things last to tackle climate change ~

Scottish Public Sector Employment ~ ScotGov:  Praise for learning disability nurses ~ Strengthening the Commitment: Living the Commitment report)

Audit Scotland:  Managing ICT programmes continues to be a challenge

WAG:  Administrative efficiencies could save local government £151m a year – (WAG:  New report shows NHS is delivering high-quality care ~ WAG:  Results of unannounced spot checks of older people’s mental health wards published)

CQC:  New report looking at people's experience of care during a mental health crisis

Study into non-educational barriers to top jobs published

National Ombudsmen:  Only 1 in 3 people complain to a public service when they are unhappy, according to new research ~ People must be heard by public services say Citizens Advice ~ Ombudsman’s report highlights poor complaint handling and service failures across the NHS in England and UK government departments ~ NHS Confederation responds to the Parliamentary & Health Service Ombudsman report on NHS complaints)

CIVITAS:  The foreign takeover of British manufacturing expertise

IFS:  Further increases in worker mobility needed as public workforce cuts accelerate

Ignore England’s “squeezed middle” voters at your peril, warns Policy Exchange

IEA:  RBS belongs in the private sector – (IEA:  Encourage tax cuts on business to drive economic prosperity)

ASI:  Bank of England’s stress tests deeply flawed, ‘worse than useless’ says new report

techUK urges Financial Services Industry to Get Digital Faster

Age UK:  2.4m bed days lost in 5 years from social care delays

BCS:  Software Testing official text book

ESRC:  Do you think like a typical Brit? Test how you compare with other nationalities

How Lambeth Council undertakes effective know your citizen (KYC) / ID checks to prevent fraud