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Old 23-03-2025, 09:45 AM #1
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Default Over 10,000 Civil Servants to be Sacked

Rachel Reeves MP the Chancellor
confirmed today on 2 Political shows.


Thats a large amount,

Markets are watching her...................


[More than 10,000 civil servants jobs
could be cut as part of Labour's push
for 5% savings across its departments,
a government source has said.
Headcount in the civil service
topped 513,000 this year,
a 33% increase on 2016 levels
and the eighth year in a row that the
total has risen, according to the
Institute for Government, external.
Ministers now recognised civil service numbers
"have gone up and up and in reality
that is not going to be able to continue,"
the source told the BBC.

On Monday, Chancellor Rachel Reeves
launched a spending review that will
force ministers to cut budgets in the
run up of the 2029 general election.]


https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cdek2ygzz8eo

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