A former DWP employee is warning how this year's Triple Lock uprate will affect some pensioners differently through a 'two-tier system'. Under the Triple Lock guarantee, both the New and Basic State ...

The new state pension is set to rise by more than £500 a year through the triple lock following a rise in average wages. The triple lock guarantees that the state pension rises each year in line with ...

Paul Ovenden – who was Starmer’s director of strategy in No 10 from July 2024 to September 2025 – said: “We don’t have to ...

The Treasury has confirmed it will provide more detail on plans to ease the burden for pensioners as a campaign to get ...

The triple lock has resulted in unpredictable and sometimes overly generous increases to the state pension A research institute has called to scrap the triple lock and replace it with a system that ...

Average earnings data published by the Office for National Statistics (ONS) for May to July 2023 showed earnings growth of 8.5 per cent, a figure that will be used to set the state pension increase ...

The DWP has confirmed that millions of pensioners will see a sizeable increase in their payments from April 2026, following the government's ...

At a weekly ballet class in Wokingham, dancers glide elegantly through an intricate series of poses, making it look easy despite ranging in age from 50 to over 80. Figures released on Tuesday, ...

The Triple Lock is at risk, a personal finance expert has said, over questions regarding its long-term sustainability ...