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Annual increase should rise by the same amount for both Old & New State Pension
I would like the annual state pension increase to be the same amount for both the Old and New State Pension, based on the triple lock.
Last fetched 03 May 2026 · petition.parliament.uk
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Government response threshold (10,000) · 88/10,000
Debate threshold (100,000) · 88/100,000
Background
Because inflation affects the cost of living equally, but each year the gap between both pensions can widen, which I think is unfair. Also, it can increase the amount of pensioners requiring extra benefits!