Benefits budget spared the axe as Keir Starmer launches 'Cabinet whip-round' in desperate bid to secure his legacy on defence spending
- Posted on June 8, 2026
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Benefits budget spared the axe as Keir Starmer launches 'Cabinet whip-round' in desperate bid to secure his legacy on defence spending
Government sources said welfare would be spared from a 'Cabinet whip-round' designed to raise money for the UK's cash-strapped armed forces.