| Selection criteria | Synergy | Redundancy pool | Posts not people | Survivor Guilt |
| Attrition | Workforce change | Mobility | Consultation | Big society |
| Repurpose | Redeployment | REDUNDANCY BINGO (free square) | Surplus | Natural Wastage |
| Reorganisation | Streamline | Outplacement | Enterprise | Voluntary |
| TUPE | Resources | Recession | At risk | Matrix |
| Surplus | Mobility | Silver lining | Redeployment | Natural Wastage |
| Spending review | Repurpose | Termination | Outsource | Streamline |
| Resources | Efficiency | REDUNDANCY BINGO (free square) | Economy | _____ has decided to spend more time with their family |
| Cost cutting | Recession | Enterprise | Big society | Assimilation |
| Voluntary | Synergy | Morale | Outplacement | TUPE |