Summary
- British Prime Minister Andy Burnham is considering delaying an announcement setting out how the government plans to increase defence spending to 3 percent of gross domestic product (GDP), The Times reported on Tuesday.
- The government had been expected to set out a path towards the 3 percent target at a spending review expected in spring 2027, but The Times reported that the announcement could be delayed until October 2027.
- Chancellor John Healey, who previously served as defence secretary, had said the government would set out a path towards the 3 percent target at the next spending review.
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British Prime Minister Andy Burnham is considering delaying an announcement setting out how the government plans to increase defence spending to 3 percent of gross domestic product (GDP), The Times reported on Tuesday.
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