BBC News·3 min read·medium
Chancellor Healey will be under pressure to deliver for armed forces
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Newly appointed UK Chancellor John Healey faces pressure to increase military spending after previously criticizing the Treasury for underfunding the armed forces. Healey must now balance his past advocacy for a 3% GDP defense target with his new responsibilities for the broader national budget.
Image source, PA Media Image caption, In his previous role as defence secretary, Healey was vocal in his support of increased military spending
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