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Bad news for Whitehall is bad news for the country

David Walker writes that the latest IfG report assesses that the civil service will not be in a fit state to deliver effectively for the next governme

The Spending Review after next year's election is expected to result in further cuts to departmental budgets. Whitehall needs to plan now or risk being unable to deliver effectively for the next government.

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The Guardian

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