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Cabinet Office to axe a third of roles in civil service shake-up

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Cabinet Office to axe 2,100 civil servant jobs over the next two years .

Cabinet Office is headed by one of Sir Keir Starmer 's most senior ministers.

1,200 posts will be lost through redundancies or people not being replaced if they leave.

A further 900 are being transferred to other government departments.

Civil service union says cuts will save 110 m a year by 2028 .

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