Govt employees told to work from home, avoid contact Government employees should only attend their normal workplaces where organisations deem it to be essential that they should work on site, according to the latest … Ireland • 27 Mar 20
Committee chairs demand DPER chief to attend hearings The chairpersons of two Oireachtas committees have demanded that the head of the Department of Public Expenditure and Reform, Robert Watt, attend their meetings and … Politics • 18 Feb 19
Accenture to build €30m Govt finance tech platform Professional services firm Accenture has won a €30m contract to build a new finance technology platform and management system for Government departments. Business • 30 Sep 16
Department defends management of severance payouts The Secretary General of the Department of Public Expenditure and Reform has defended his department's management of severance payments in the public sector. News • 21 Sep 16
SIPTU expects public sector pay increases SIPTU President Jack O'Connor has said he expects pay increases to be achieved in the public sector when talks with the Government get under way … News • 24 Mar 15
Dept insists HRA will deliver €1bn payroll savings The Department of Public Expenditure and Reform has insisted that the Haddington Road Agreement will still deliver €1 billion in payroll savings by 2016 when … News • 14 Apr 14
Expressions of interest sought for lotto licence Groups looking to bid for the national lottery licence have been asked to submit expressions of interest by the Department of Public Expenditure and Reform. Business • 08 May 13
State employees to have over 80 allowances cut The Department of Public Expenditure and Reform has instructed all Government departments to commence moves to cut over 80 allowances for serving state employees. Business • 10 Oct 12
Review: Civil service performance ratings inflated Civil service managers could face sanctions for failing to properly manage underperforming staff, according to proposals under consideration by the Department of Public Expenditure & … News • 12 Apr 12