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State pension set to increase almost 20% in two years sparking fears over triple lock

Posted: September 15, 2023 at 10:22 am   /   Business

The full new state pension is set to increase from £203.85 a week to £221.20, increasing by almost £2,000 a year compared to two years ago. Daily Express :: Finance Feed

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Millions of state pensioners set for huge cash boost under triple lock next year

Posted: September 4, 2023 at 10:22 pm   /   Business

September’s announcement on average earnings could see a state pension increase of over £800 a year. Daily Express :: Finance Feed

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State pension could rise to £11,500 a year as Rishi Sunak ‘sticks to triple lock pledge’

Posted: August 28, 2023 at 10:22 pm   /   Business

Rishi Sunak has reiterated his support for the state pension triple lock in a “huge sigh of relief” for older Britons. Daily Express :: Finance Feed

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Will controversial proposal to scrap triple lock save state pension or kill it?

Posted: August 11, 2023 at 10:22 pm   /   Business

The state pension is under threat as never before, with one in three workers fearing it won’t exist by the time they retire. A top pensions expert has put forward a plan to save it, but would you accept its conclusions? Daily Express :: Finance Feed

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State pension to hit inflation-busting £11,373 as wages beat prices in triple lock twist

Posted: July 12, 2023 at 10:22 pm   /   Business

The state pension triple lock looks set to prove its worth yet again by giving pensioners another bumper pay raise next year, but in an unexpected way. Daily Express :: Finance Feed

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Madeleine McCann witness says prime suspect’s ‘lock pick kit’ let him open ‘any door’

Posted: July 2, 2023 at 10:19 am   /   World

Christian Brueckner is accused of possessing a powerful lock-picking device at the time Madeleine McCann vanished from a Praia da Luz apartment. Daily Express :: World Feed

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Bank of England adviser warns triple lock must change – ‘it can’t last much longer’

Posted: July 1, 2023 at 10:22 am   /   Business

The Bank of England adviser said the state pension triple lock policy does not fairly reflect the needs of state pensioners and suggested some alternatives to how the state pension increase could be determined. Daily Express :: Finance Feed

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Triple lock victory! State pension to hit £11,342 after Sunak ‘commits’ to huge hike

Posted: June 28, 2023 at 10:22 am   /   Business

Twelve million pensioners are on course for the second bumper pay rise in a row after Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said that he is “committed” to protect the state pension triple lock. Daily Express :: Finance Feed

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Mortgage panic is overdone: Lock into a pricey fixed rate today and you could regret it

Posted: June 13, 2023 at 10:22 am   /   Business

The mortgage market is in disarray, with banks and building societies pulling deals left right and centre, then launching new ones at much higher interest rates. Daily Express :: Finance Feed

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Annuities are back so should you lock into pension income for life or gamble on drawdown?

Posted: May 31, 2023 at 10:22 pm   /   Business

For years, pensioners wanted nothing to do with annuities. Now they’re snapping them up like hot cakes. What happened? Daily Express :: Finance Feed

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