In 2023, Over 15,000 UK Troops Quit The Army; Now Gen Z Troops Want WiFi, A Proper Kitchen And Ensuite Bathrooms

In 2023, Over 15,000 UK Troops Quit The Army; Now Gen Z Troops Want WiFi, A Proper Kitchen And Ensuite Bathrooms

The UK Armed Forces face a growing retention crisis as younger recruits demand improved accommodation and quality of life. A recent report from the Ministry of Defence (MoD) highlights that Gen Z soldiers, primarily single and junior members, consider essentials such as high-speed WiFi, private bathrooms, and even double beds among their top priorities. While … Read more

Should I Invest in Defence Stocks? UK Gov Say They Align With Esg After Rishi Steps up Military Spending

Should I Invest in Defence Stocks? UK Gov Say They Align With Esg After Rishi Steps up Military Spending

On April 23, UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak announced a significant hike in government spending on the country’s defences to overcome emerging threats from Russia and the Middle East. This move will increase defence spending to 2.5% of the UK’s GDP by 2030. “It is a generational investment in British security and prosperity, which makes … Read more