Commitment to increase entry level of higher rate of income tax costed at €2.3 billion

The new director general has spent a decade at the heart of the association’s administration

Drive to replace Mabs and CIS with 16 regional structures must be stopped

The institutional memory of public sector management will be crucial to guiding Ireland through the years ahead as governments come and go at home

Sir Humphrey would have a lot to learn from Curia bureaucrats on art of obfuscation

Analysis: Group aware of issue’s divisive nature as it puts emphasis on general taxation

Sean Canney picked an easy target by suggesting a two term limit for ministers

BBC political satire intrigued civil service with Margaret Thatcher among its fans

Analysis: ‘Discreet’ inquiries made in September 2008 about IMF bailout

Expert group’s recommendation for performance management to be accepted

Fianna Fáil leader says Coalition making life unbearable for hard-pressed families