Higher taxes are NOT Labour's answer to increasing defence spending
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Higher taxes are NOT Labour's answer to increasing defence spending.
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Britain is entering a new era.
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The world is becoming more dangerous, unstable and competitive.
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From Russia's continued aggression in Europe to persistent instability in the Middle East and intensifying global strategic rivalry, the assumptions that underpinned decades of peace and low defence spending no longer hold.That is why a significant increase in defence spending is no longer optional: it is essential.
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TRENDING Stories Videos Your Say If the first duty of government is the protection of its citizens, then Britain must ensure its armed forces are properly equipped, properly funded and able to deter threats in an uncertain world.But that raises an unavoidable question: how do we pay for it?The answer cannot be higher taxation.
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