The Conservatives have laid out their plans to make £12bn worth of cuts in efficiency savings.

Tory adviser Sir Peter Gershon detailed the plans in an article for the Financial Times today. Colin Talbot, professor of public management at the Manchester Business School, analyses how the cuts will be made

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