{"id":8428,"date":"2024-03-24T10:28:45","date_gmt":"2024-03-24T10:28:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/2024\/03\/24\/watch-tories-will-keep-triple-lock-on-pensions-chancellor\/"},"modified":"2024-03-24T10:28:45","modified_gmt":"2024-03-24T10:28:45","slug":"watch-tories-will-keep-triple-lock-on-pensions-chancellor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/2024\/03\/24\/watch-tories-will-keep-triple-lock-on-pensions-chancellor\/","title":{"rendered":"Watch: Tories will keep &#8216;triple lock&#8217; on pensions &#8211; chancellor"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align:center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/1024\/branded_news\/5CF8\/production\/_133000832_p0hllgs9.jpg?resize=1024,576&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Watch: Tories will keep &#8216;triple lock&#8217; on pensions &#8211; chancellor\" title=\"Watch: Tories will keep &#8216;triple lock&#8217; on pensions &#8211; chancellor\" \/><\/div><p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Chancellor Jeremy Hunt says that the Conservatives would commit to keeping the so-called &#8220;triple lock&#8221; system for increasing state pensions if they win the election.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The pension triple lock is a government promise to raise publicly funded pensions by the level of earnings, inflation or 2.5%, whichever is highest.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Laura Kuenssberg asked the chancellor if the triple-lock would be in the Conservatives&#8217; election manifesto.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chancellor Jeremy Hunt says that the Conservatives would commit to keeping the so-called &#8220;triple lock&#8221; system for increasing state pensions if they win the election. The pension triple lock is a government promise to raise publicly funded pensions by the level of earnings, inflation or 2.5%, whichever is highest. Laura Kuenssberg asked the chancellor if [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":8429,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/1024\/branded_news\/5CF8\/production\/_133000832_p0hllgs9.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[603],"tags":[4949,9425,9423,3440,9424,1579],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8428"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8428"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8428\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8430,"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8428\/revisions\/8430"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8429"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8428"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8428"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8428"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}