![Taxpayers face a soaring bill to pay for Nato's new administrative HQ in Brussels at the same time as controversial defence cuts to Britain's armed forces The new NATO headquarters](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhIsNyCsE9dtFe029y7-Rq_Xq8OvPGenBoWt9nYYwn9_oewfySKXB5DuOtNLAxmix4yM-TFV6jHjJVhJ4dNbChT4jwpXCHP84bOils0rbP7xyvx3rq66PRs0J7jQMq3kX-VLLA2/s200/New+NATO+HQ.jpg)
The construction consortium building a state-of-the-art HQ for the Western Alliance has run into financial difficulties that could push the bill for the building up to a total of over €1.25 billion (£1bn).
Officials have confirmed "that the general construction contractor submitted a claim for extra costs and time to finalise the new Nato headquarters building, beyond their initial bid".
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So? The contractor bid it. To keep it, they need to honor that bid amount, otherwise, let's go to the next bidder.
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