Ann McGauran 10 December 2024

State will operate 'more like a start-up'

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The launch of a £100m fund to pioneer public sector reform and deliver the Government's Plan for Change will see the state operate ‘more like a start-up', a minister has pledged.

The ‘first wave' of the Innovation Fund announced by the chancellor in the Budget will begin in January with a focus on temporary accommodation and family support, said Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster Pat McFadden.

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