Issue in Birmingham, England
Halesowen
·5 contributorsToday's talking point: pensions and the triple lock. Pensions will increase today, causing debate within the government. The key question is whether the country can afford the triple lock for pensioners. Some argue that millionaire pensioners do not need this benefit but still receive it. Others,
Alex Ballinger
Member of Parliament
Triple lock too costly for wealthy pensioners
UK state pension among world lowest
German pensions much higher than UK
Retirees paid for others before
Taxpayers fairly fund pensions for all
Critics will understand when they retire
Doubts many pensioners are millionaires
Women receive much lower pensions
Doubts German pensions are four times higher
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Issue in Birmingham, England
Halesowen
Today's talking point: pensions and the triple lock. Pensions will increase today, causing debate within the government. The key question is whether the country can afford the triple lock for pensioners. Some argue that millionaire pensioners do not need this benefit but still receive it. Others,
5 contributors
Alex BallingerTriple lock too costly for wealthy pensioners
UK state pension among world lowest
German pensions much higher than UK
Retirees paid for others before
Taxpayers fairly fund pensions for all
Critics will understand when they retire