The Defence Spending Dilemma: A Recipe for Future Fiascos? The UK's commitment to increasing defence spending to 3.
5% of GDP by 2035 is a significant undertaking, but it appears that the Treasury has not taken adequate steps to achieve this goal.
In a recent committee hearing, Lucy Rigby, chief secretary to the Treasury, revealed that no analysis has been done on the trade offs necessary to meet the target. Hitting the 3.