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flag UK Labour faces scrutiny over bloated civil service growth and unclear mission goals, report finds.

flag Labour's election plan faces criticism for unclear missions and a bloated civil service. flag The UK's civil service has grown to over 500,000, with costs rising by nearly £2 billion last year. flag Despite a recruitment freeze, the workforce expanded by 17,000. flag The Institute for Government warns that grade inflation and declining morale threaten the government's key missions. flag The report also highlights that pay for senior officials is 24% lower than five years ago, making it hard to compete with the private sector.

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