The Telegraph:
Top Treasury civil servant Sir Nick Macpherson to step down in April
4 January 2016
The Treasury's top civil servant, Sir Nicholas Macpherson, is set to stand down in April, having led the Government department for over a decade. George Osborne, the Chancellor, said he would ''miss'' Sir Nicholas, 56, who he described as one of the ''outstanding public servants of his generation''. ... The Eton and Balliol college, Oxford educated civil servant has held various public sector roles since 1985, after starting a career as an economist at the Confederation of British Industry and Peat Marwick Consulting, which was absorbed by KPMG. Sir Nicholas is a visiting professor at King's College London, and chairs the Policy Committee of the Centre for Economic Performance at the London School of Economics. He said that it had been ''a privilege to lead the Treasury through an extraordinary period''.
This article was published online by The Telegraph on January 4, 2016
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See also
Accountancy Age
Macpherson to leave Treasury after 10 years in Permanent Secretary role
Related links
Centre for Economic Performance Policy Committee info.