Older People: Government Assistance
Commons · Question 112798 · Tabled 11 Feb 2026 · Treasury · Official record
Answered 24 Feb 2026
Question
Asked by Lee Anderson
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps she is taking to support older people in financial difficulties.
Answer
Answered by Torsten Bell, 24 Feb 2026
We are committed to helping pensioners with the cost of living and ensuring financial security in retirement. The State Pension will remain the foundation of retirement income and, in line with the government’s commitment to the Triple Lock for the durati...