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European Jewish News · Sep 29, 2026

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UK: Prime Minister Andy Burnham has announced plans to overhaul the state pension triple lock from April 2030 to help fund a new National Care Service. Currently, pensions rise each year by whichever is highest of inflation, average earnings growth or 2.5%. Under Burnham’s plans, the automatic link to earnings growth would be removed, with pensions instead guaranteed to rise by at least inflation or 2.5%. Join EJN:

UK: Prime Minister Andy Burnham has announced plans to overhaul the state pension triple lock from April 2030 to help fund a new National Care Service. Currently, pensions rise each year by whichever is highest of inflation, average earnings growth or 2.5%. Under Burnham’s plans, the automatic link to earnings growth would be removed, with pensions instead guaranteed to rise by at least inflation or 2.5%. Join EJN: https://wa.me/447443160130?text=Hi!%20I%20would%20like%20to%20subscribe%20to%20the%20EJN.%20My%20name%20is:%20

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