Significant Pension Increases Set for April: Full State Pension to Rise to £221.20
Important Pension Increases in April
In April, millions of individuals will witness a notable increase in their bank accounts due to changes in state pension rates. The full state pension is on track to rise to £221.20 per week from £203.85, while the old or basic state pension will increase to £169.50 per week from £156.20.
Triple Lock Mechanism at Play
The increase in pension rates is a direct result of the triple lock mechanism, ensuring pensioners receive a fair increase each year.
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