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Civil Service workforce jumps 3,000 to highest level for nearly 20 years

The UK Civil Service workforce grew 1.1% year-on-year to 554,000, driven by Brexit and pandemic hiring, marking a 33% rise since June 2016, government data shows.

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Headcount is nearly a third higher than it was at the time of the EU referendum in June 2016.

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Civil Service workforce jumps 3,000 to highest level for nearly 20 years

Headcount is nearly a third higher than it was at the time of the EU referendum in June 2016.

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The Independent broke the news in London, United Kingdom on Tuesday, December 16, 2025.
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