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Cuts To Consultant, Contractor Spend Exceed Target

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Public Service Commission data released today shows the size of the core public service workforce decreased 4 percent in the 12 months to December 2024. At the end of December there were 62,968 public servants (FTEs), compared with 65,699 in December 2023.

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Cuts To Consultant, Contractor Spend Exceed Target

Public Service Commission data released today shows the size of the core public service workforce decreased 4 percent in the 12 months to December 2024. At the end of December there were 62,968 public servants (FTEs), compared with 65,699 in December 2023.

·Wellington, New Zealand
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$800 million less on consultants

Judith Collins announced: The Government’s move to cut public sector spending on consultants and contractors is on track to save $800 million over two years – double the initial target, Public Service Minister Judith Collins says. “We set a two-year target to cut $400 million in spending on consultants and contractors across the public sector by 2024/25,” Ms Collins says. “The latest update anticipates savings will come in at more than $800 mil…

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Government claims $800M in contractor and consultant savings, double its target

The Government’s drive to cut public sector spending on consultants and contractors is deeper than originally planned and is now on track to save double its initial target, public service minister Judith Collins said. “We set a two-year target to cut $400 million in spending on consultants and contractors across the public sector by 2024/25,” Collins says. “The the latest update anticipates savings will come in at more than $800 million by the e…

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The BeehiveThe Beehive

Cuts to consultant, contractor spend exceed target

The Government’s move to cut public sector spending on consultants and contractors is on track to save $800 million over two years – double the initial target, Public Service Minister Judith Collins says. “We set a two-year target to cut $400 million in spending on consultants and contractors across the public sector by 2024/25,” Ms Collins says. “The latest update anticipates savings will come in at more than $800 million by the end of June. “T…

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The Beehive broke the news in on Wednesday, March 26, 2025.
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