Watching A4e

You will probably have read about the tragic case of David Clapson (at least, if you read the Daily Mirror or get your news from the interne...

Matthew Oakley's report is out.  You can read it here .  His brief was to look at how the sanctions system was working amongst certain g...

We knew that various directors of A4e had come and gone, having done their stints on the board.  However, separately from that, Mark Lovell ...

On the day of the reshuffle the DWP put out its independent report into the way the bedroom tax is working.  It's a process known as bur...

Yes, Iain Duncan Smith keeps his job.  The BBC seems not to have noticed this. So why is he still there?   Political Scrapbook has two th...

Someone yesterday started a story of a conversation supposedly overheard on a train to the effect that in the forthcoming reshuffle "Ia...

£88 billion has been spent on outsourcing in the UK since 2010.  That's nearly double what was spent in the last four years of the previ...