Consultation on future of RPI to begin on 11 March
- Tuesday, 14 January 2020
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Chancellor Sajid Javid has confirmed that consultation on the future of the Retail Prices Index - used to set many annual pension scheme increases - will begin when he presents his Budget on 11 March.
Read more...Inflation steady at 1.5% despite fall expected
- Wednesday, 18 December 2019
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The Consumer Prices Index (CPI) remained at 1.5% in November - a three year low - despite some experts predicting a fall to 1.4%.
Read more...CPI inflation drops from 1.7% to 1.5%
- Wednesday, 13 November 2019
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UK inflation rose at the slowest pace in almost three years last month, with CPI inflation dropping from 1.7% to 1.5%.
Read more...State Pension set to rise by inflation-busting 4% in April
- Wednesday, 16 October 2019
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The triple pensions lock and rising average earnings mean that the State Pension will rise by around 4% in April - an increase of about £350 a year.
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