UK Unveils a GBP 298 Billion Defence Investment Plan
Palace of Westminster, Public Stairs, Westminster, Millbank, City of Westminster, Greater London, England, SW1A 0AA, United Kingdom
Ministry of Defence (United Kingdom)
CONFIRMEDDate confidence: CONFIRMEDStated as firmHow firmly the source words the date: confirmed, scheduled, estimated, delayed or unverified.Show all CONFIRMED pins89% CONFIDENCEOverall confidence: 89%How well the pin's source and references back up its dates.Weighted average of how firmly 2 references, the source included, support the pin's start and end times; a reference counts half as much for every 180 days older than the newestShow all pins at 75% confidence or better94 days agoThe MOD release is dated 30 June 2026 ('announced today'); Dan Jarvis's Defence Investment Plan oral statement is recorded as delivered on 30 June 2026.[1]
Britain's Defence Investment Plan commits GBP 298 billion over four years, including GBP 15 billion more than the previous spending review, raising defence to 2.7% of GDP by 2029 with money for GCAP, the nuclear deterrent, submarines and drones.
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