A draft law to unravel the triple lock is ready for Tánaiste Simon Harris to bring to cabinet, amid a claim that Ireland’s international peacekeeping is being “held hostage” by the “dysfunctional” UN ...
The triple lock – the mechanism by which the state pension is increased by the highest of average earnings, inflation or 2.5 per cent – has become one of the most sacred of political cows ...
The Triple Lock inventor has broken his silence over the system the Department for Work and Pensions ( DWP ) could REPLACE the mechanism with. Sir Steve Webb, who was responsible for implementing the ...
In 2011, the Conservative-Liberal Democrat coalition government implemented Triple Lock, and 14 years later the mechanism is still standing strong. However, some experts predict its time is nearly ...