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Jennifer Dudley-Nicholson

Hold the phone calls: digital services may save time

The myGov portal achieved the highest score of the agencies in the Digital Government Index. (Steven Saphore/AAP PHOTOS)

Australians could save 800 million hours on the phone or in queues waiting to speak with government agencies over the next decade if greater investments are made in digital services. 

State and federal governments would also reap rewards from a greater digital push, according to a study by Adobe and Mandala Partners, which identified potential savings of $12 billion. 

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