21 June 2007
A government strategy to reduce bureaucracy for front line workers so that public services can work more efficiently without compromising on standards was published today by Cabinet Office Ministers Hilary Armstrong and Pat McFadden.
Efficiency does not mean simply cutting expenditure. To explore this, it is worth considering the definition of efficiency and its component parts, inputs and outputs.
Efficiency is a measure of how well an organisation uses its inputs to produce its outputs.
Public Sector Employment falls in Q1 2007
Quarterly changes in Public Sector Employment, United Kingdom, Seasonally Adjusted