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Reform would cut 68,500 jobs from the Civil Service
The Gazette
|December 16, 2025
REFORM UK would cut the number of civil servants by 68,500 if the party won the next election, Danny Kruger has said.
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The East Wiltshire MP, who is leading efforts to get ready for government, said the plan would cut the salary bill by 17 per cent and save the taxpayer £5.2 billion a year.
This story is from the December 16, 2025 edition of The Gazette.
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