Value for money NOT1 Nov 2024 01:59
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The government's new value for money tsar will be paid a day rate of £950.
David Goldstone will take up the position of chair of the new Office for Value for Money, Chancellor Rachel Reeves said during her budget on Wednesday.
She said Mr Goldstone would "help us realise the benefits from every pound of public spending".
He will be in post for a year and is responsible for providing advice to the chancellor and chief secretary to the Treasury to save money by reforming systems and improving policy outcomes.