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What’s happened to UK defence spending?

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Spending on working-age benefits was lower than on defence in the mid 1980s – but now it’s more – and is projected to rise to around 4.3% of GDP by the end of the decade, pushed up, in part, by rising claims for things like Personal Independence Payments (PIP).


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