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Ex-public servants still searching for work after last year's public sector cuts "Every job that I apply for has hundreds if not thousands of applicants," a former senior public servant who has tried for 90 roles says.

Govt wrecked lives to balance the books—now, ex-public servants are scrambling for work while services crumble. This wasn’t cost-cutting; it was a calculated attack on Aotearoa’s workforce. And the fallout is only beginning.

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Scotland scraps universal winter fuel payment in preparation for more cuts Shona Robison said decision to limit £160m benefit for pensioners was forced by withdrawal from rest of UK Scottish ministers have scrapped a universal winter fuel payment and are preparing deep cuts in other spending after the UK chancellor Rachel…

#Scotland #Publicsectorcuts #Fuelpoverty #Olderpeople Scotland scraps universal winter fuel payment in preparation for more cuts: Shona Robison said decision to limit £160m benefit for pensioners was forced by withdrawal from rest of UK

Scottish ministers have scrapped a universal winter fuel…

Hospital and road projects face cuts to plug £22bn fiscal hole, Reeves says Social care and winter fuel payments also targeted as chancellor accuses Tories of covering up scale of fiscal shortfall * UK politics live – latest updates Rachel Reeves has unveiled major cuts to hospital and roads projects, while scrapping the…

#RachelReeves #Economicpolicy #Publicsectorcuts #UKnews Hospital and road projects face cuts to plug £22bn fiscal hole, Reeves says: Social care and winter fuel payments also targeted as chancellor accuses Tories of covering up scale of fiscal shortfall

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@ilovefizzypop You're still allowed hot drinks? We drink cold tea as a symbolic gesture. #publicsectorcuts