民意调查显示，英国一半人口认为没有任何情况下他们会为英国而战。
Half of the UK population say there are no circumstances in which they would go to war for Britain, a poll suggests.
尽管人们对来自俄罗斯、中国和伊朗等外国国家的威胁日益担忧，但这一比例自2025年4月以来一直未变。
The figure is unchanged since April 2025, despite rising concern about the threat from foreign states, including Russia, China and Iran.
尽管人们普遍不愿参战，但Ipsos的调查发现，公众对增加国防开支有强烈支持——尽管人们在如何筹集资金方面存在分歧。
Despite the reluctance to fight, Ipsos did find strong backing for increased defence spending - though people were split on how to fund it.
总体来看，51%的人支持增加国防开支——这一比例几乎是2022年6月支持同样举措的28%的两倍。
A total of 51% of people backed an increase in defence spending - almost twice the 28% who supported such a move in June 2022.
在支持增加国防开支的人中，37%认为应通过削减其他方面的开支来筹资，而36%支持提高他们个人需要缴纳的税款。
Of those who supported higher spending, 37% said it should be paid for with spending cuts elsewhere, while 36% backed increasing the taxes they personally pay.
筹集国防资金最受欢迎的方式是对年收入超过12.5万英镑的人增加所得税，有46%的人支持这一做法。
By far the most popular way of raising money for defence was increasing income tax on those earning more than £125,000 a year, with 46% supporting such a move.
此次调查于9月29日至10月1日期间进行，共访谈了1090名英国成年人。
A total of 1,090 British adults were surveyed between 29 September and 1 October.
皇家联合军事研究所的副研究员哈米什·蒙德尔警告称，Ipsos的民调并不意味着英国在冲突发生时无法动员。
Hamish Mundell, an associate fellow at the Royal United Services Institute, warned that the Ipsos poll did not suggest the country would be unable to mobilise in the event of a conflict.
他在接受新闻协会采访时表示，这些数据可能不会让军事规划者担忧，因为限制因素不是找不到足够愿意作战的人，而是能否训练和装备好他们。
Speaking to the Press Association, Mr Mundell said the figures would probably not worry military planners, as the constraint on numbers was not finding enough people willing to fight, but being able to train and equip them.
他补充道：“如果英国在冲突中遭到外国势力的侵害，我不认为愿意作战的人数会减少。”总体而言，男性是唯一一个更多人表示愿意作战而非不愿作战的群体——48%的人表示在某些情况下他们会参战，而40%的人表示他们不会愿意这样做。大多数女性以及35至54岁的人表示他们不会参战。更多内容请见天空新闻：酒店公司计划为NEETs创造10万个新岗位教宗感谢祝福者在癌症手术后的祈祷去年，在特朗普施压要求增加军费开支的背景下，英国及其他北约盟国同意到2035年将GDP的3.5%用于“核心防御”。
He added: "I can't see the number of people willing to fight decreasing if the UK started suffering at the hands of a foreign power during a conflict." Men in general were the only group where more people said they would fight than would not - 48% said there were circumstances in which they would go to war, and 40% said they would not be willing to do so. Most women and people aged 35 to 54 said they would not fight. More from Sky News: Hospitality companies to create 100,000 new roles for NEETs Pope thanks wellwishers for prayers after cancer operation Last year, the UK and other NATO allies agreed to spend 3.5% of GDP on "core defence" by 2035, under pressure from Donald Trump to increase military spending.
国防投资计划中列出的方案表明，到2027/28财年，国防开支将升至GDP的2.7%，但目前尚无明确细节说明在此之后如何实现进一步的增加。
Plans set out in the defence investment plan will see spending rise to 2.7% of GDP by 2027/28, but there are no firm details on how further increases will be achieved beyond that date.
在首相问答时间，当凯米·巴登诺赫(Kemi Badenoch)追问国防开支何时能达到GDP的3%时，安迪·伯纳姆(Andy Burnham)表示，她必须等到预算公布之日——该预算定于10月28日进行。
When pressed by Kemi Badenoch at Prime Minister's Questions on when defence spending would hit 3%, Andy Burnham said she would have to wait till the budget, due to take place on 28 October.
影子国防秘书詹姆斯·卡特里奇(James Cartlidge)表示，工党应削减福利开支以资助国防。
Shadow defence secretary James Cartlidge said Labour should cut welfare spending to pay for defence.
英国为应对任何可能的冲突所做的准备之一，是更新所谓的“战争手册”，要求政府各部门在数十年来首次制定应对方案，说明他们可能如何应对。
One way in which the UK is trying to get ready for any possible conflict is by updating something called the war book, requiring all government departments for the first time in decades to plan for how they might respond.
9月，前武装部队部长阿尔·卡恩斯(Al Carns)在一次接受采访的节目中透露——该节目可在《国防内部》观看，也可通过新推出的天空新闻国防与安全应用程序观看——这项重要工作有望在年底前完成。
In September, Al Carns, the former armed forces minister, revealed in an interview that can be watched on Defence Insider the new Sky News defence and security app - that the significant body of work was set to be completed by the end of the year.