End state pension ‘triple lock’ as it favours the better-off, Ministers warned

End state pension ‘triple lock’ as it favours the better-off, Ministers warned
MINISTERS have been urged to link the state pension 'triple lock' to earnings as it currently favours the better-off. The measure disproportionately benefits the well-off and also creates unpredictability in the public finances, leading economists say. The huge sums needed to pay for the measure come as Chancellor Rachel Reeves needs to find up to...
Category Politics
Published Oct 21, 2025
Last Updated 9 hours ago