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UK Civil Service Invents 47 New Gender Neutral Titles, Forgets to Answer Phones

The UK Civil Service has proudly unveiled 47 new gender-neutral job titles, including "Facilitation Nexus," while simultaneously achieving a record 90-minute call wait time.

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The FY Times Staff

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An old rotary phone off the hook.

A New Lexicon

Home Office replaces ‘chairman’ with ‘facilitation nexus.’ Call wait times hit 90 minutes.

By the Numbers

Factual nugget: 1.2 million unanswered calls to HMRC in peak tax season.

The Style Guide

Satirical twist: New titles require 400-page style guide printed on dead trees.