Govt to cut APS outsourcing by another $1bn


The Albanese government will shave a further $1 billion off its spending on contractors and consultants over the next four years, in a continuation of the outsourcing savings drive that began in 2022.

Finance minister Katy Gallagher revealed the additional savings in a pre-Budget announcement on Sunday, bringing the planned reduction in external labour hire between 2022-23 and 2027-28 to $4 billion.

The bulk of the new savings, which build …

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