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The state of the service: A review of Whitehall's performance and prospects for improvement

Over the past five years, Whitehall has produced an unprecedented amount of information about its own corporate performance. But the data emerging from capability reviews, performance reports and staff surveys has rarely been brought together in an accessible format.

This report aims to do just that, using the latest publicly available data to provide readers with a clear guide to Whitehall's people, performance and prospects for improvement.

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