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Scotland 'sleepwalking into austerity' with bid to axe 20,000 public sector jobs

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Scottish Government plans to cut nearly 20,000 public sector jobs by the end of the decade cannot be done without cutting frontline services and could see Scotland “sleepwalking into austerity", a new report has warned.

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Scotland 'sleepwalking into austerity' with bid to axe 20,000 public sector jobs

Scottish Government plans to cut nearly 20,000 public sector jobs by the end of the decade cannot be done without cutting frontline services and could see Scotland “sleepwalking into austerity", a new report has warned.

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IPPR Scotland report warns “Scotland risks sleepwalking into austerity” as public sector job cuts loom

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The Herald Scotland broke the news in Scotland, United Kingdom on Tuesday, March 31, 2026.
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