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Did 'brutal' cuts cause West Coast rail fiasco?
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by liamssoft | October 14, 2012 at 05:50 pm
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Whitehall insiders claim the Coalition's own austerity drive could have landed the taxpayer with a £100m bill.
More than 30 senior civil servants in the Department for Transport, including some with direct responsibility for franchising, were axed in the run-up to the West Coast Main Line fiasco, The Independent has learnt.
Documents show that dozens of directors in the department were "eliminated" as part of an aggressive cost-cutting programme, while another 400 more junior posts were closed..... read more
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