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Keir Starmer makes triple lock statement as DWP state pension increases today - Liverpool Echo

  • The UK State Pension increased starting April 6, 2025, impacting over 12 million pensioners.
  • The triple lock mechanism, introduced in 2010, guarantees a minimum 2.5% annual pension increase.
  • The basic State Pension rose by £360 annually, while the full new State Pension increased by £470 each year.
  • A government spokesperson stated, "We have also confirmed a 4.1% increase to the basic and new State Pension."
  • Despite the rise, some pensioners may still face financial shortfalls due to rising household costs and reduced benefits.
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pembrokeshire-herald.com broke the news in on Saturday, April 5, 2025.
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