{"id":757812,"date":"2026-09-02T14:18:13","date_gmt":"2026-09-02T14:18:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/757812\/"},"modified":"2026-09-02T14:18:13","modified_gmt":"2026-09-02T14:18:13","slug":"former-natwest-chief-warns-burnham-that-pension-triple-lock-is-unaffordable-independent-co-uk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/757812\/","title":{"rendered":"Former NatWest chief warns Burnham that pension triple lock is unaffordable &#8211; independent.co.uk"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMimAFBVV95cUxQN3BXRk9pcWRveTdudkpwTUhpZl9FWkI3UkFfZXVfZVNfUGhOcUpOVS1ybnRqOVMtVi00OGtsSUltQlN1WFNfREdWR25uSVA5OElYS1d0cG5FcmRKMUIwX3oyV3ZteWtYSXdzaGNBRWdRSEJIS1MteEctM2ROZU5SYkNYVG1kTnY3R3k0blpGR25kMDZDamJRMg?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Former NatWest chief warns Burnham that pension triple lock is unaffordable<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;independent.co.uk<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiigFBVV95cUxPZzZkQW16SVdhdXlyZEkzVTBQOW11TjV4V3JQdTUtaGFsSXZwdWNLbXZpUUpXdDMtRU5mU3Nmdi11bG5zV3gxUElxNFZ3enp2RkdCUnJsc2x3ZmpuMW5GS3NCejFfdHdkanJMbGNJdzAzdGVWTkhqNEtZSXY4Q25WZENldFk5eVZSblE?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">The triple lock can\u2019t last forever. Here\u2019s what can replace it<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;The i Paper<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMifkFVX3lxTE40bVZMbENITlpCWWlJdDJYWDlEckRpd09QMXdQRlBzMHI5WEdjQkpCWGprU0MtNE42WHAwYWJfeXFyQWM2ZlBxYkFSZ1NKSkhMck5sejhwWVZTSkMxMGl2V20tUFRYWkJieU9oSkM1Ymg2M2E5VmFLVUg3bVFxd9IBgwFBVV95cUxOV2JTY0VTbTh5bVFMZ2FHOFlNWFRSeXUtSHowOWxNRlp6bGxUTVFZR2RUNlN2SDFGMWhtYk1EY1A4ZnRHSFhKUzZLemZEbGJibzBMWGRjSzg1YWNZTkE1WGxQU1RRSjNnUjBFQ3NXeElzWGh5aGNDaHBFRVRFSFR6cG9rdw?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Andy Burnham urged to &#8216;get real&#8217; about cost of keeping state pension triple lock<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;mirror.co.uk<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiiAFBVV95cUxOV2ZfWDFfREhKTzZlZmY5akw0RjN6T1BHeE9KUGFXeDFKT0luM0txVDc3SEl2dzhtSGZEVzlBOVMwT3RGZGFndmtrOG5KNXJBRHMwaVhPTXhJSGxseU9ENUFLWEpGYXUzUW1STW5JZHd3cUpoNlFoTllldmF1cG1xMm1YVVVqRXND?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">State pension triple lock declared &#8216;unsustainable&#8217; as calls to axe &#8216;unaffordable&#8217; payment hikes grow<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;GB News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Former NatWest chief warns Burnham that pension triple lock is unaffordable&nbsp;&nbsp;independent.co.ukThe triple lock can\u2019t last forever. Here\u2019s what&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":757813,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[84,4176,4174,4175,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-757812","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\/757812","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=757812"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/757812\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/757813"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=757812"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=757812"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=757812"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}