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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Archie Mitchell

Teenagers could lose bank accounts and driving licences for snubbing national service, Rishi Sunak says

BBC

Rishi Sunak has said he could take drivers’ licences and bank accounts off 18-year-olds if they refuse to take part in his mandatory national service.

The prime minister has so far failed to say how he will force young people to participate in the scheme, which would see them volunteer with community groups or join the armed forces.

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