| Surplus | Posts not people | Synergy | Efficiency | Spending review |
| Cost cutting | Outsource | Enterprise | Early retirement | Morale |
| Natural Wastage | Hot desk | REDUNDANCY BINGO (free square) | Priotize | Workforce change |
| Downsize | Restructure | Reorganisation | Attrition | TUPE |
| Big society | Recession | Redundancy pool | _____ has decided to spend more time with their family | Voluntary |