Badenoch says reinstating the triple lock would be difficult if Labour scraps it
Summary
Prime Minister Andy Burnham plans to drop the automatic link between the pensions triple lock and increases in average earnings from 2030. Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch admitted it would be 'difficult' for her party to reinstate the triple lock if Labour scraps it.
Latest: Kemi Badenoch admitted it would be 'difficult' to reinstate the pensions triple lock if Andy Burnham's government drops its automatic link with average earnings from 2030.
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How it unfolded
Tuesday 6 October
Kemi Badenoch admitted it would be 'difficult' to reinstate the pensions triple lock if Andy Burnham's government drops its automatic link with average earnings from 2030.
- 05:21The IndependentKemi Badenoch admits it would be ‘difficult’ to reinstate triple lock if Andy Burnham scraps pension policy
- 04:30The IndependentBadenoch says it would be difficult to reinstate triple lock if Labour scraps it
- 04:30Evening StandardBadenoch says it would be difficult to reinstate triple lock if Labour scraps it