We need to talk about UK Military Spending
Despite the cost of living crisis and over a decade of underfunded public services:
£62.2bn in core military spending in 2025/26
Billions more to be spent on the military every year
Welfare cuts pushing thousands into poverty
Cuts to international development budgets
Time to change direction?
Latest news
GDAMS 2026 Appeal · A Call to Action Against Global Militarization
The following statement has been endorsed by nearly 100 organisations around the world at the start of the Global Days of Action on Military Spending…
GCOMS-UK statement for GDAMS 2026
Ahead of the Global Days of Action on Military Spending, running from April 10 to May 9, the Global Campaign on Military Spending – UK…
GCOMS-UK AGM 2026
Join us to review the past year and look ahead to the next 12 months of campaigning.
Global Days of Action on Military Spending (GDAMS) 2026 Appeal from GCOMS-UK
Ahead of the Global Days of Action on Military Spending, running from April 10 to May 9, the Global Campaign on Military Spending – UK has issued the following statement …
GCOMS-UK AGM 2025
The future of military spending in the UK
Speaker:
Prof Ron Smith – Birkbeck University of London
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