The UK currently spends 4.9 per cent of GDP on state pensions — well below the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and ...

The future of the state pension is under the spotlight again. Fresh calls to scrap the triple lock guarantee have raised ...

The triple lock, which came into force in 2011, means that the state pension rises each year in line with either inflation, ...

The Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) forecast that the triple lock will cost £15.5bn annually by 2029-30, three times ...

The triple lock, introduced in 2011, means the state pension rises each year by the highest of inflation, wage growth, or 2.5 ...

A petition to Parliament is demanding the state pension increase to the equivalent of 48 hours a week at the National Living ...

The state pension age is already set to rise to 68 in the coming decades, but it would need to reach 74 by 2069 to keep ...

The OBR is being far too optimistic in its assumptions about productivity growth in the UK – meaning the scale of the country ...

The cost of the state pension triple lock is set to be three times' higher by the end of the decade than original estimated, ...

The planned change to the official age of retirement has been in legislation since 2014 with a further State Pension age rise ...

To qualify for the full new state pension, one typically requires 35 years' worth of National Insurance contributions. The ...

This proposed increase would more than double the current full new state pension rate, which is £230.25 weekly, or £11,973 a ...