Chancellor Rishi Sunak hints at ruling out 8% pension rise
Rishi Sunak says a decision on the future of the triple lock promise will be “based on fairness”. …
Lord David Willetts, president of the Resolution Foundation, a think tank focusing on people on lower incomes, said: “The Covid crisis has laid bare the design faults of the triple lock, with a severe jobs crisis last year inadvertently contributing to an unnecessary and unjustified 8% rise in the state pension next year.