Opposition Leader Peter Dutton has confirmed his plan to cut 41,000 public service jobs, with exemptions for frontline services and national security, would only apply to Canberra-based jobs.

More than ever, it’s needed to keep frontline services running and to ensure women and children escaping violence have somewhere to turn,” Ms Donovan said. “These services are the frontline ...

JOHANNESBURG: The South African finance ministry said on Thursday the government had abandoned a plan to increase value-added tax that had been rejected by the ANC's main coalition partner.

He has insisted the reduction would come from voluntary attrition and would not apply to frontline services, while also noting some of the jobs to go had yet to be filled. The election explained ...

“Let’s cut the fat, not the frontline services Canadians rely on.” The platform pledged to “streamline” the federal public service through attrition and retirement, only replacing two ...

Nationals Leader David Littleproud also defended the plan, saying the Coalition wanted more frontline services and cited employment figures that showed public service was the only sector were jobs ...

This is much needed. Frontline services are consistently under-resourced and have been calling for at least $1 billion annually to meet demand. The Coalition’s $90 million pledge, with no clear ...

The chief officer then told members that the priority is to continue to protect frontline services in the years to come. She added: "We have looked and ensured that all registered and all regulated ...

Party is essentially defunding frontline services and local police,” they said in a statement ...