{"id":739857,"date":"2026-08-16T13:50:14","date_gmt":"2026-08-16T13:50:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/739857\/"},"modified":"2026-08-16T13:50:14","modified_gmt":"2026-08-16T13:50:14","slug":"how-the-multibillion-pound-triple-lock-failed-britains-poorest-pensioners-the-telegraph","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/739857\/","title":{"rendered":"How the multibillion-pound triple lock failed Britain\u2019s poorest pensioners &#8211; The Telegraph"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMingFBVV95cUxPRWhFa2xnaW9qNjEtVTI4c2JicFloUXZHNHRpWVpnVVFZWTFWQjJlU1Z3U21fY2VjYnNLVGtZQjR4VWxoVlVQX0JpMGx4am11Tmp1U204U1VhTGhObmNHYXp4QWd0bkpmTnZQVHdEdFoxbmFzOHlKb3JRN08yU3pGaUpCdFFDbFVoVjBCQUxURXNJZ283RHQzd1NoUFEzdw?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">How the multibillion-pound triple lock failed Britain\u2019s poorest pensioners<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;The Telegraph<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMipAFBVV95cUxOUndrQmtZeGdqS1lRU2RXaFQxVjZSMUFiYVRiN25aOU9kQU4yRENDcU9rQk5yazFXdkE2SU9HSVFuZ0IyTjd0SHgybEpNSTNkdU1LUTdiOTdLMGcwY1FMSzRITHJ6cTMwYzg4NzhFS1NBbmNLQWN3STlkSEtCQ3NUSDV5SVd5NzdtMGRpWnhmclp1MzA1QmdsQUtQMjhJT2kzY0ZPbw?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Why pensioners are getting poorer \u2014 despite the state pension triple lock<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;The Times<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMixAFBVV95cUxOQ19YTTAtbG9HRzMtNnB2YTl3Q0VMOVlTZzhwRjNobkRsVHdzT3Jua2FCOHhJakpxZkVUNXlLQ0t0NXNoVEJyaGhCdWdTMFRfc1k3OG9JS3BRSUFOY0xxelJiNExnRWhrM3RfZU1laVgyR0tyaFlDcTl2Z3ZBV25Bbm9hLUh2bWxxRnB4RkpXTXltSlQ3NTZ6NzhfbS1vb0piLThXUEQwWnNjVlRlQkd1blA0cmdqOHU2REhYaWcwdHRWcXVx?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Nearly a fifth of pensioners now in poverty \u2013 how experts say it should be fixed<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;inews.co.uk<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMijwFBVV95cUxPbVQwUkI3TUk0dmxiNHM2aGRoejZpbEFkSTd5Zkcxd1BFeFU0cjRVaTRTcENpbzJ3dFczb0FuYm5iVkl2S2szLWFoYXI4WEJOYkJfTGc4ZnhXbU1mVkJkMV9OUzdlbFd2SFEzc3B2NV9HS2prVHdaMHhoei1IZ19fT2tVU2txSFlCYUd1VmtOY9IBlAFBVV95cUxPbS1Rakxycl9YeTg0Qi1WSGV3YjF2eTV5S2xYMjdNd1Rsa3RfclRaeDJLekV3eTBUYzhycTVXZXJmdTkzWnBLM1hNUU1rRFFieUtyTFF6bVltclE4Sng5a0pveHFlaXhkaFZoWFFJV09YUTI2TG5UenlaNk5NbVBFaGdIQlZ5Tlh2MUlDMUdvLUp3UmQ5?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">The scale of pensioner poverty in Britain shames us all<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;Daily Express<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiiwFBVV95cUxPVW1aa3hwdnUzcE41cGVzNWZueFowd3pNUUlRLWJfeWpNSVVZR0lDXzZKdXNxdGIwRUJYSGp2WUVVY04xcTEtajNDa2ZkX2tLelUwSlN0VzZFa1JRNlA3b3dENE15Zlp2MlBnU0RGVFVnRDJBc2QxQ2czb0FFeGlZS3U1a2lGWmpMeDdB?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Warning as rising number of pensioners facing poverty &#8211; are you one of them?<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;The Sun<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"How the multibillion-pound triple lock failed Britain\u2019s poorest pensioners&nbsp;&nbsp;The TelegraphWhy pensioners are getting poorer \u2014 despite the state&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":691257,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[84,4176,4174,4175,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-739857","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-personal-finance","tag-business","tag-finance","tag-personal-finance","tag-personalfinance","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/739857","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=739857"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/739857\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/691257"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=739857"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=739857"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=739857"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}