The state pension triple lock ensures the payment rises by the highest of inflation, 2.5 per cent or average earnings each year ...

The UK currently spends 4.9 per cent of GDP on state pensions — well below the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) average of 7.7 per cent. But thanks to the triple lock and ...

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has confirmed plans for further promotional activity to boost Pension Credit ...

But the Triple Lock is currently set to be determined by the earnings growth element, which stands at 5.5 per cent. It means ...

The full basic State Pension amount for 2025 is £176.45 per week, which equates to £9,175.40 per year. This is for those who ...

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Opposition leader Kemi Badenoch has doubled down in her backing of the triple lock pension after the UK’s fiscal watchdog said its costs on the state had soared far higher than expected. The Office fo ...

This is a symptom of a far greater problem. Put simply, the OBR report shows a state living beyond its means and a political system seemingly unable to confront the electorate with the reality that we ...

If a quarter of the working-age population is “disabled”, does the word still have a useful meaning? The answer offered by ...

While many of us will be making use of the warmer weather to dry our clothes outside, experts have warned there is something ...

We are in a cage of metal bars with the lights on 24 hours a day,” U.S. permanent resident Leamsy Izquierdo said from inside ...