The state pension isn’t a handout, we’ve grafted all our lives to earn it

The state pension isn’t a handout, we've grafted all our lives to earn it

Listening to the current debate about ditching or suspending the triple lock, you’d think people hadn’t earned the right to this guaranteed income Critic of the triple lock, multi-millionaire Lord Hague (

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Politics Football Celebs TV Choice Royals In two months’ time I will start receiving my state pension.It’s not a sentence I imagined I’d write when I started this column back in the mid-90s, or a day I thought would dawn when I started paying tax in the mid-70s. But, like loss of memory, hearing and bladder control, it […]

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