Defence splurge cannot fund planned expansion, military chief says Industrials The Labour government’s commitment to increase defence expenditure to 2.5 per cent of GDP from next year will not fully fund the planned expansion of the armed forces, a top military official has warned. Sir RIchard Knighton, chief of the defence staff, told MPs on Monday the rise in government funding would not be enough [...]
Lord Mayor: Armed Forces should mine London’s fintechs for reserves Opinion A strong defence and a thriving economy are two sides of the same coin. The Armed Forces should utilise the City's talent.
Why more City workers should join the Army If you want to boost UK defence, support your workers joining the Army's Reserve Forces, writes Lord Mayor Alastair King.
Election 2024: Bigger tax breaks for veterans’ bosses, in Tory D-Day offer June 5, 2024 Extended tax breaks for former armed services personnel’s employers will be on offer, the Tories have announced in an election pledge to mark D-Day.