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Draft law to undo Ireland’s triple lock system ready to be brought to Cabinet
A draft law to unravel the triple lock is ready for Tánaiste Simon Harris to bring to cabinet, amid a claim that Ireland’s ...
Pensions expert says triple lock 'makes no sense' as 'one factor' system would work better
Labour has committed to the triple lock for this Parliament, which it says will boost payments by up to £1,900 a year.
DWP triple lock 'makes no sense' as huge pension changes demanded
The triple lock is unsustainable and must be scrapped, a pensions expert is warning. Kevin Hollister, a pensions actuary and ...
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Finally, politicians are saying the pensions triple lock must go
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 ...
State pensioners warned Triple Lock 'won't be here' much longer
A former minister with the Liberal Democrats and Conservative Party coalition who was responsible for ushering in the Triple ...
Pension expert warns vital state pension mechanism ‘is not sustainable’
The annual rise in state pension will be a welcome boost income but the driving factor behind it may have an uncertain future ...
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State pension win as Labour minister vows to keep triple lock after calling for payment rise to be scrapped
New pensions minister Torsten Bell has pledged full commitment to the state pension triple lock, despite previously calling for the policy to be scrapped. The reassurance came through Baroness ...
State Pension Triple Lock inventor breaks silence over scrapping system for 'means testing'
Sir Steve Webb, who served as pensions minister in the coalition government, thinks there is still a case for persevering with the measure.
Triple Lock inventor breaks silence over how DWP could axe and replace system
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 ...