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    Kraft's take over of Cadbury has not only raised fears of job losses, but also the future of its considerable charitable arm, the Cadbury Foundation. Will the US food giant honour the founder's Quaker ethos and continue its social and economic responsibility?

  • Institute for Government says there is a strong argument to increase the powers of the cabinet secretary and reduce the strategic gap between No 10 and Whitehall

  • While it has come under fierce criticism from some authorities, and the Tories have already threatened to abolish it, comprehensive area assessments have boosted local accountability - says the Audit Commission

  • Treasury's influence in making departments reach set performance targets is just one of the ideas to be copied by Japan as they ditch US-style performance and results scheme when new reforms are introduced in March

  • MPs' report highlights concern that information on passengers travelling to Britain at point of departure may be illegal under EU treaty

  • Treasury chief secretary Liam Byrne's report focuses on relationship between citizen and state, central and local government - and the streamlining of Whitehall

  • Despite years of investment, police performance in tackling crime could still be better. Is it time to look at how the police are organised and governed to improve the service - for everyone?

  • Ann Abraham, the parliamentary and health service ombudsman, has published a scathing report that identifies failings of some public bodies in the way they handle complaints from citizens and service users

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