Tag: Triple lock
Calls for major state pension perk to be ripped away from older Brits
“Working-age people are paying ever-higher taxes to support retirees and have less left to save for their own old age,” one economist argued. …
DWP State Pension payments in November based on two-digit code
Pensioners are on course for a 4.8% rise in the State Pension in 2026. …
DWP issues statement on concerns over means-testing State Pension payments
The Tories challenged Secretary of State for Work and Pensions Pat McFadden on means-testing the contributory benefit. …
POLL: Should the State Pension be cut to save the UK economy?
With Rachel Reeves likely to make drastic changes to help our ailing economy in her Autumn Budget, should the ‘triple-locked’ State Pension be cut? …
State pension age update as Rachel Reeves told to make huge change
Rachel Reeves has been under pressure to balance the books ahead of the Autumn Budget and pensions are a rising cost to the Government. …
Government called on to allow early State Pension payments
The State Pension age is set to start increasing from 66 to 67 next year, with this transition set to be completed for all men and women across the UK by 2028 …
Retirees set to be almost £1,300 better off thanks to triple lock but there’s a catch
Experts are warning that the latest predictions of state pension rises could have major implications for pensioners …
Older state pensioners to get £2,933 less from DWP in 2026
The State Pension increases every year, but not all pensioners are paid at the same rates. …
Triple lock could be replaced by ‘more sustainable’ Australian option
The annual increase to the state pension is determined by the triple lock mechanism, but this has come under fire for being unpredictable …
State pensioners urged to ‘maximise’ 2 key allowances to avoid ‘higher tax band’
Pensioners could pay “a lot more tax” if they don’t plan carefully …
