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MoD mistakes led to Trident upkeep costs rising by £1.35bn

Report exposes delays and the surging price of maintaining Britain’s nuclear deterrent

The cost of maintaining three nuclear sites spiralled by £1.35bn because of poor management by the Ministry of Defence (MoD), Whitehall’s watchdog has found.

The National Audit Office has also said that work to complete the building and maintenance of the UK’s Trident nuclear deterrent in Cumbria, Derbyshire and Berkshire will also be completed more than six years later than planned.

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from The Guardian https://ift.tt/35JPS4x

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