Increased spending commitments require higher revenue, economists warn
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Sir Keir Starmer has vowed to boost defence spending to 2.7 per cent of GDP by 2027, as Nato allies push for ‘dramatic increase’

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Rachel Reeves gave the grim signal as frantic wrangling continues in Whitehall over how to pay for bolstering the country's…

Threat of higher burden as Starmer prepares to commit to spending 5pc of GDP on national security

Voters were warned last night to brace for further tax rises after Nato spending demands blew a £40billion hole in Labour's plans.

The Chancellor has opened the door to painful hikes, saying 'the money's got to come from somewhere'.