It appears that the government are drawing up plans that could bring back some form of National Service, but only for specific groups, and not full conscription. The details are still emerging, and nothing is final or active yet. Based on the latest reporting (May 2026), the government is exploring a “targeted national service model”Continue reading “A New Plan Could Bring Back National Service”
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‘Sugar Rush’ Of Tax Cuts Before Election Fuels Recession Fears
A leading think tank has warned that the Government is in a ‘terrible bind’ – whoever wins the next election. The Institute for Fiscal Studies says weak economic growth and stubbornly high inflation leave ‘no room’ for unfunded tax cuts or spending increases any time soon. One problem is the amount the government is shellingContinue reading “‘Sugar Rush’ Of Tax Cuts Before Election Fuels Recession Fears”