State pension rise due to triple lock will be ‘wholly unfair’ on benefits claimants, charities warn

The state pension rise according to the triple lock, meaning older generations will see their bank balances boosted by wage growth, will mean benefits recipients could be left behind

The state pension is set for another bumper rise from April because of the triple lock – meaning older generations could see a boost to their bank balance alongside wage growth.

But campaigners have said it will be “wholly unfair” if benefits are not similarly increased.

State pension rise due to triple lock ‘unfair’ on benefits claimants (bigissue.com)

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