Morning Call: Hands off the triple lock

Inside: The policy has corrected a historical unfairness and reduced pensioner poverty.

Will

Good morning. Will here. Most of the time, we’re happy to fund public services we’ll never use – NHS treatments we’ll never need, prisons we’ll never be incarcerated in – because we’re paying for a functioning state. Sometimes, however, it just looks unfair. The “triple lock”, for example, has since 2010 given the state pension a pay rise each year …