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Uni hits its £20m target for savings with no need for enforced job cuts

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June 23, 2025

NEWCASTLE University has announced it has achieved £20m in salary savings without resorting to compulsory redundancies.

- AUSTEN SHAKESPEARE

Uni hits its £20m target for savings with no need for enforced job cuts

The university, which has been hit by industrial action since March, will no longer be considering the possibility of forced job losses as it has managed to reduce its wage bill by 5%.

A university spokesperson said: “The university has now achieved its £20m target of salary savings in full and without the need for compulsory redundancies. This has been achieved through a combination of voluntary severance, redeployments and a range of other mitigating measures.

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