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YOU WONT BELIEVE: No forced public sector job cuts minister - What They Never Told You

Simon Birmingham says finding budget savings won't mean compulsory public service redundancies. (AAP)

Finance Minister Simon Birmingham says finding budget savings won't require compulsory redundancies in the public service.

The Liberal-National coalition has announced it will find savings for its election commitments through a boosted "efficiency dividend", requiring public service chiefs to trim spending by $2.7 billion over four years.

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