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Scrap triple lock? Forget it. State pension needs to RISE by £2,643 instead

Posted: December 13, 2023 at 9:22 am   /   Business

The state pension triple lock is under a state of siege, as it faces constant attacks for being unaffordable. Yet the truth is rather different. Daily Express :: Finance Feed

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UK at risk of becoming ‘two nation state’ as wealth gap widens post Covid

Posted: December 9, 2023 at 9:18 pm   /   Top Stories

A think-tank says the coronavirus lockdowns widened the gap between people who can get by and those who are disadvantaged Daily Express :: News Feed

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Six dead, dozens injured, and state of emergency declared as tornado hits Tennessee

Posted: December 9, 2023 at 9:13 pm   /   Entertainment

At least one child has been pronounced dead after a tornado ripped through the state of Tennessee Daily Express :: News Feed

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State pension crisis shows why Brits must use popular savings plan that gives ‘free money’

Posted: December 3, 2023 at 9:22 pm   /   Business

Successive governments have conspired to make a total hash of our once proud pensions system over the last 25 years, starting with Gordon Brown’s notorious tax raid shortly after taking over as Chancellor in 1997. Daily Express :: Finance Feed

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Triple lock storm as Hunt considers slashing next year’s state pension hike

Posted: November 19, 2023 at 9:22 am   /   Business

Twelve million pensioners will find out whether Chancellor Jeremy Hunt will grant them the full 8.5 percent state pension triple lock increase when he delivers his Autumn Statement on Wednesday. Whatever he does will cause a storm. Daily Express :: Finance Feed

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The Kinks was a constant state of screaming and shouting and loving each other

Posted: November 16, 2023 at 9:16 pm   /   Music

EXCLUSIVE: Alongside The Beatles, The Rolling Stones and The Who, the band who made the 1960s swing wilder than anyone else were The Kinks. Their contemporaries might have sold more records, but Ray Davies’ lyrics were the sharpest and often funniest in rock. Daily Express :: Music Feed

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Tories face Green fury over state pension ‘injustice’ as 500,000 miss out on increase

Posted: November 11, 2023 at 9:23 pm   /   Business

EXCLUSIVE: Many pensioners are in ‘desperate straits’ as they struggle to get by on their frozen state pension, a politician has said. Daily Express :: Finance Feed

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Iceland declares ‘state of emergency’ due to powerful earthquakes and volcano threat

Posted: November 10, 2023 at 9:13 pm   /   Entertainment

Iceland’s southwestern region has been battered by earthquakes overnight Daily Express :: News Feed

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Millions of state pensioners will not get full triple lock hike – check if you’re one

Posted: November 10, 2023 at 9:41 am   /   Business

Many people assume that everybody’s state pension is the same and increases by an identical percentage each year. That’s not how it works at all. Some fare a lot worse than others. Daily Express :: Finance Feed

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King Charles’s role at the State Opening of Parliament, from royal regalia to his speech

Posted: November 6, 2023 at 9:18 pm   /   Top Stories

King Charles is giving his first King’s Speech today and Express.co.uk takes a look at the key details from today’s major political event. Daily Express :: News Feed

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