triple lock

Theresa May's surprise announcement to hold a general election on 8 June has thrown into doubt the future of the state pension triple lock and qualifying age.

The state pension triple lock is too expensive to keep long term according to Pensions Buzz respondents.

Tim Sharp says younger people should support the triple lock.

The chancellor has confirmed the government will keep the state pension triple lock but warned it could be cut in future due to rising longevity.

The International Longevity Centre (ILC) has called on the government to 'take care' with the UK's welfare system after the Work and Pensions Committee (WPC) proposed scrapping the state pension 'triple lock'.

The UK has been knocked out of the world's top 10 pension systems, after Chile climbed up the table five places from 14th last year.

The government should delay the introduction of LISA according to PP research.

This week we want to know if the government should delay bringing in the lifetime ISA, after concerns the industry might not be ready.

This week's biggest stories include continued coverage on how Brexit will affect pensions, the future of the state pension triple lock, and the breadth of The Pensions Regulator's powers.

The triple lock on the state pension should be kept but reformed to make it more sustainable, according to Nick Clegg.