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Pensioners set for £500 triple lock pension boost

Aug 20, 2026
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Pensioners are widely expected to receive a £500 windfall when the Triple Lock mechanism calculates the annual uprating of the state pension next month. City Editor, Simon Hunt joins the podcast to explain how much this will cost the taxpayer. Meanwhile, Disney is suing the Trump administration over a censorship case after the House of Mouse's ABC network was hit with a licence renewal order. Professional Services Editor, Maria Ward-Brennan has the latest. Plus: why some analysts think sorting out the student loan repayment regime could be just the boost the hospitality industry needs. Get more of City AM 👇 🌐 http://www.cityam.com X(formerly Twitter): http://twitter.com/CityAM Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/cityam Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/city_am LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/company/cityam
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