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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
National
Nicholas Cecil and Madelaine Dowds

Londoners face tax rises to fund Burnham's social care reforms even if pensions 'Triple Lock' is scrapped

Londoners face new tax rises to fund Andy Burnham’s flagship social care reforms.

The Prime Minister announced at Labour’s annual conference in Liverpool that the “Triple Lock” will be adjusted from 2030 removing the link to average earnings to pay for social care reform.

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