Burnham Signals Openness to Reviewing Pension Triple Lock

Burnham Signals Openness to Reviewing Pension Triple Lock

UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham will tell the Labour conference he is prepared to examine scrapping the pensions triple lock to fund a national care service, though government sources say he will stop short of a firm pledge. Unite's Sharon Graham called the move "electoral suicide," while deputy leader Lucy Powell insisted Labour remains committed to the policy.

Source: theguardian.com

More in Politics

Read the live feed on ZapIndies