'We aim to provide high-quality advice and support to the Government and help deliver world-class public services, while consistently applying our core values of honesty, objectivity, integrity and impartiality.'
Sir Gus O'Donnell Head of the Home Civil Service
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The Civil Service has become too politicised and is no longer independent.
Impartiality has been a core value of the Civil Service for more than 100 years. The importance of impartiality to today’s Civil Service is set out very clearly in the Civil Service Code.
After 18 months of negotiation and consultation, the new terms for the Civil Service Compensation Scheme take effect from today, Thursday 1 April.
Guidance on the conduct of civil servants during the General Election campaign has been published.
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The Civil Service Code sets out the duties and responsibilities of all civil servants, whatever their jobs.
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