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Cabinet Office to cut 400 roles to create ‘smaller, more effective’ department
The voluntary job losses are intended to create a ‘clearer structure’ for the Cabinet Office, which sits at the heart of government.
Spending squeeze ‘could cost more than 10,000 Civil Service jobs’
Ministers want the Civil Service to be ‘more efficient and effective’.
Nissan set to cut 9,000 jobs globally as operating profit forecast slashed by 70%
Japanese carmaker has not yet stated how cuts will affect UK operations.
‘We are going to keep our manifesto pledges’ says Starmer amid tax rise reports
The PM told reporters in Berlin that he was ‘not going to pre-empt the individual measures’ that will come in Rachel Reeves’ fiscal statement.
Ministers mulling tax rise and cuts in Budget as they meet City bosses
Changes to inheritance tax, fuel duty, stamp duty, and a levy on e-cigarettes are among the measures said to be up for consideration in the Budget.
Robison says ministers put in ‘as much as we can’ to try to stop council strikes
Scottish Finance Secretary Shona Robison said she was ‘disappointed’ members of Unison had voted against the local government pay deal.
County councils ‘running out of road’ to stop insolvency due to £4bn funding gap
Children’s social care accounted for around half of the expected overspend by England’s largest local authorities.
Brian Doran: Short-term cuts will lead to long-term pain
IN the not-too-distant future, I will be handing over the reins of the Southern Regional College to a new chief executive as I retire following a career of some 36 years in further education.
Sorry? Which cut is the deepest?
WITH the recent budget announcement for Northern Ireland still ringing in the ears of many, there is a dawning realisation that when the percentages are examined, or as our American cousins might say “do the math”, then cutting into staff numbers is the stark reality.
