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Old 21-10-2021, 23:52   #100
RichardCoulter
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Re: Rising cost of living

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Originally Posted by Taf View Post
Which month's CPI is used to set Benefits and Pension increases?

Or is Rishi about to drop them back to "austerity" levels of 0%
AFAIK this month will set the uprating for next April.

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Originally Posted by Sephiroth View Post
If ever state pensioners needed the triple lock, it's now.

..however, the triple lock has been suspended for pensioners, so benefits might again be frozen or uprated below inflation.
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