What is the triple lock and how much is the state pension worth?
The triple lock guarantees that the state pension is not overtaken by inflation or wage increases.
Coverage by Political Leaning
See how different sides of the spectrum reported this story
Key People
No people linked to this story
Locations
All Coverage
The triple lock guarantees that the state pension is not overtaken by inflation or wage increases.
Similar Stories
Related coverage based on topic and tags
You may be saving for retirement without realising it. Here's how to check
One simple check could ensure you are not missing out on free money which could help in later life.
June 7, 2026 at 11:40 PMWhy does your World Cup pint cost so much this time round?
Pub landlords explain why they have no choice but to charge more.
June 11, 2026 at 04:21 PMUK defence minister quits, says Starmer not spending enough to keep country safe - Reuters
UK defence minister quits, says Starmer not spending enough to keep country safe Reuters
June 11, 2026 at 08:41 PMBill debt soars but many don't know help is available
The majority of billpayers are unaware of special tariffs for water and broadband, the spending watchdog says.
June 9, 2026 at 11:03 PMUK pint prices up 36% since last World Cup – here's why
UK pint prices are up 36% since the last World Cup. We look at why beer now costs so much more.
June 10, 2026 at 05:23 AMFive EU countries float safeguards for future bloc members - Reuters
Five EU countries float safeguards for future bloc members Reuters
June 9, 2026 at 11:40 PM