"The pension triple lock should be reformed rather than completely abolished to ensure sustainability."

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The original triple lock was designed to lift pensioners out of poverty, but OBR says it contributes to the unsustainability of public finances

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Will pensioners be poorer as a result of Burnham scrapping the triple lock?

The Guardian · Sep 29, 2026

Burnham pledges to scrap pension triple lock from 2030

Politico EU · Sep 29, 2026

Burnham vows to end existing pension triple lock in 2030 to help fund care

BBC News · Sep 29, 2026

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