Liz Truss’s plans to boost UK military would require hefty tax increase

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DEFENCE SPENDING

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... a report from the Royal United Services Institute (RUSI) discussed the implications of Ms Truss’s proposal. The paper, entitled From Famine to Feast?, claims such a policy would require a 60 percent increase in defence spending in real terms by 2030

Read the report: From Famine to Feast? The Implications of 3% for the UK Defence Budget, by Malcolm Chalmers, 2 September 2022