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Tories would have to raise state pension age above 70 to keep triple lock, says minister

National Trade News capital-markets note (2026-11-11): Kemi Badenoch attacked reforms but is not being clear about how party would meet costs, Torsten Bell claimsKemi Badenoch’s Conservatives would have to raise… Primary source: original at The Guardian (theguardian.com).

· The Guardian

Tories would have to raise state pension age above 70 to keep triple lock, says minister

Kemi Badenoch attacked reforms but is not being clear about how party would meet costs, Torsten Bell claimsKemi Badenoch’s Conservatives would have to raise the state pension age above 70 to meet the cost of keeping the triple lock, Treasury minister Torsten Bell has claimed.Labour has announced ref

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