Watchdog rebukes MoD over £3bn military budget overspend

National Audit Office accuses department of failing to make ‘necessary strategic decisions’

The government spending watchdog has warned the Ministry of Defence about a £3bn shortfall in its military equipment budget, the third year in a row its spending has been declared unaffordable.

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