The latest triple lock boost will force hundreds of thousands more pensioners to pay "retirement tax" on their state pension as the payments are set to rise by 4.8%. While pensioners will get a ...

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

MPs have discussed potential replacements for the triple lock mechanism with retirement experts. The policy continues to drive up the state pension bill. Thanks to the triple lock, payment rates go up ...

New data released by the Office for National Statistics suggests the state pension could rise by 4.7% in April. Under the triple lock the state pension rises by whichever is highest out of 2.5%, the ...

Millions of retirees will not benefit from the state pension triple lock next April - and potentially miss out on a 4.6% uplift - new data suggests. The triple lock ensures that the state pension ...

The state pension triple lock is estimated to cost the government around £15.5 billion by 2030, putting the policy under intense pressure with many industry experts calling for it to be scrapped. From ...

Martin Lewis has encouraged people to check whether they could benefit from making voluntary National Insurance contributions towards their state pension. Voluntary contributions can be made if there ...

Kemi Badenoch is facing calls to get rid of the state pension triple lock in order to slash the welfare bill and win back younger voters, if the Conservatives return to power. Reem Ibrahim, a ...

The Treasury has confirmed it will make decisions on the state pension and the £12,570 personal tax allowance threshold in ...