IFoA warns triple lock will worsen intergenerational unfairness

Kristian Brunt-Seymour
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The state pension triple lock is unnecessary and could place an unfair burden on future working generations, the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries (IFoA) has argued.

In response to the Work and Pensions Select Committee's inquiry on intergenerational fairness in pension provision, the IFoA said maintaining the triple lock would mean that retirement income would...

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