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Labour urged to plug predicted £400m shortfall in overseas aid funding in 2027

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This story was selected and curated by our editorial team in the Africa category. Published on October 26, 2026 • Originally reported by Rowena Mason Whitehall editor. OMEGAZEPRIME provides independent news coverage and analysis for our readers. Stay informed with the latest developments.

Official forecast indicates shortfall below 0.3% of national income in promised official development assistance

The UK is on course to miss its target of spending 0.3% of national income on international aid by an estimated £400m by the end of next year.

Calculations from the Center for Global Development (CGD) found the UK was on course for a large shortfall in promised official development assistance at the end of 2027.

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