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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Politics
Jamie Grierson

Reform accused of hypocrisy after advertising home working jobs

Sarah Pochin of the Reform party, the new MP for Runcorn and Helsby, is sworn in in parliament on Tuesday.
Sarah Pochin of the Reform party, the new MP for Runcorn and Helsby, is sworn in in parliament on Tuesday. Photograph: House of Commons

Reform UK has been accused of hypocrisy after it emerged the party is advertising several jobs offering home working despite promising a clampdown on the policy.

The party’s leader, Nigel Farage, told reporters he hoped to emulate Elon Musk’s “department of government efficiency” (Doge), which has attempted to slash federal spending in the US, after a record performance in the local elections last week.

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