“The way the triple lock is applied currently is also problematic. Because the DWP uses inflation or earnings at a specific ...

Labour MPs are starting to go where few politicians fear to tread - discussing reform of the state pension triple lock ...

Analysts are warning state pension payments will "spiral out of control" unless reform to the triple lock is introduced ...

Fears are growing that Rachel Reeves's squeeze on public spending could force Labour to look to the triple lock for further ...

Experts warn that the triple lock is becoming unsustainable, calling for major reforms to ensure the state pension remains ...

Sir Steve Webb, former Liberal Democrats and Conservative Party coalition government Pensions Minister and partner at LCP, ...

Chancellor Rachel Reeves is under new pressure to scrap the state pension triple lock, from one of her own advisers.

Former Treasury minister Jim O’Neill, who previously advised Rachel Reeves, has warned she has ‘hemmed herself in’ too much ...

However, the decision to maintain the existing threshold implies that state pensions could soon be subject to a tax bill, as ...

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