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Triple Lock Threatens UK Fiscal Future | Glasgow News

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The UK’s pension triple lock, designed to shield retirees, is now a fiscal time bomb—costing billions and risking debt that could hit three times the size of the economy. The OBR warns this automatic rise, based on inflation, wages, or 2.5%, has spiraled beyond projections due to economic volatility, and urgent reform is needed before the burden crushes public finances. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/ad19a9e6b3be0346

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