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High wages and inflation – how do they affect the pension triple lock and the state pension?

We look at how the pension triple lock is set to increase the state pension with wages likely the main influencer.

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Written by
Helen-Morrissey
Helen Morrissey
Head of Retirement Analysis

Helen raises awareness of key retirement issues to help people build their resilience as they move towards their later life.

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Published: 18th August 2023