Confirmed but not funded: Defence Investment Plan lands a year late with a £4.7 billion gap attached
The Defence Investment Plan commits £298 billion over four years and claims a £15 billion uplift. The Treasury has confirmed £10.3 billion of it. Two warship classes are gone, and the balance falls…
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