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UK politics: Police chiefs say funding ‘falls far short’ of what is needed to meet government’s ambitions – as it happened

June 11, 2025

Budget for police ‘falls far short’ of what is needed to fund government’s ambitions, say police chiefs A projected £1.2bn shortfall in police funding will continue to grow, leaving forces facing further cuts, police leaders have warned. According to the Treasury, police spending will rise by 2.3% between 2023-24 and 2028-29. But Gavin Stephens, chair […]

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