Labour's conference has raised the prospect of replacing the triple lock from 2030 to help fund a National Care Service. Reform argues pensioners should not be asked to shoulder the cost of Labour's plans. Burnham says the existing guarantee would remain until the next election. The public deserves a clear account of how the care service would be funded and what any pension changes would mean for future incomes.
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Reform says Labour's care plan puts pensioners in the firing line
Reform Reach27 September 2026