Former permanent secretary paid £335k severance
The Treasury’s Sir Tom Scholar was handed the hefty payment after being sacked by Liz Truss when she became prime minister.
The Treasury’s Sir Tom Scholar was handed the hefty payment after being sacked by Liz Truss when she became prime minister.
The country’s top civil service is facing calls to quit after damaging WhatsApp messages were leaked.
Welcome to the Reaction letters page for subscribers. This week’s letters discuss the New York Times, the sacking of Tom Scholar and the Queen.
Scholar has expressed astonishment that the new Chancellor is ending his 30 year civil service career.
It’s straight back to temporal politics today, as an inexperienced Number 10 team seeks to establish its authority.
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