Kemi Badenoch in triple lock pensions row after saying Tories would look at means testing
The Tory leader insisted that ‘means-testing is something which we don’t do properly’ after being pressed on her plans for the pensions triple lock
Kemi Badenoch now insists she WON'T change triple lock in latest Tory farce
Tory Party leader Kemi Badenoch came under fire after telling a radio phone-in that she would consider means testing the pension triple lock, before going on to claim she hadn't said that at all
Kemi Badenoch hits back at claims she would means test pensions triple lock
Kemi Badenoch has denied the Conservatives would consider means testing the pensions triple lock, as she accused her opponents of trying to "scare people".
Kemi Badenoch in row over triple-lock pensions interview question
Kemi Badenoch has come under fire after she was asked whether the Conservative Party would look at the triple-lock pension system in a radio interview. The leader of the opposition was asked on LBC on Thursday evening about how certain people benefit from triple-lock when, the caller claimed, they do not need it.
Reform UK breaks silence after Kemi Badenoch suggests 'means-testing' triple lock
Reform UK has broken their silence and vowed to "defend pensioners" after Kemi Badenoch revealed the Conservatives are "going to look at means testing" the pension triple lock in a mega policy switch up.
Badenoch triple lock comments trigger pensions row
Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch has triggered a row after saying her party wants to explore greater means-testing of government support. Speaking on LBC Radio, she said the UK had a poor record in prioritising assistance to those who need it the most.
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No one is brave enough to take on the triple lock - not even Kemi Badenoch
The Conservatives have long championed the triple lock – introduced by former Tory chancellor George Osborne during the coalition government – but some senior Conservatives including Shadow Chancellor Mel Stride have hinted that it might not be sustainable in the long term.
Top Badenoch ally defends claim pensions could be subject to more means-testing
Nigel Huddleston suggested means-testing the triple lock was among ‘exactly the things’ the party could look at.
Tory leader Kemi Badenoch says she is looking at means testing triple lock
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'Putting pensioners on notice!' Badenoch sparks outrage as Tories look into 'means-testing' triple lock
Kemi Badenoch has sparked outrage after admitting the Tories will look into “means-testing” the triple lock for pensioners. Speaking during a call-in appearance on LBC, the Leader of the Opposition said that while the Tories supported the triple lock while they were in power,
Tory-Reform merger to beat Labour ruled out by Kemi Badenoch
Kemi Badenoch has rejected a suggestion the Tories could merge with Reform UK to beat Labour in the next election. The Conservative leader also criticised the actions of Tory-led governments she served in.
Starmer’s City minister Tulip Siddiq should be sacked, says Kemi Badenoch
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Badenoch criticises Tory handling of Brexit
Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch has criticised her predecessors for mishandling Brexit, saying leaving the EU without a ...
Nigel Farage's one not-so-secret weapon that could be the undoing of Kemi Badenoch
Kemi Badenoch ruled out a Tory-Reform merger this week, with the Conservative leader ostensibly clashing with former Home ...
UK politics live: Badenoch accused of wanting to cut state pension as Labour deny Musk forced gangs inquiries
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PM should sack Siddiq over corruption claims, Badenoch says
Tory leader Kemi Badenoch posted on X on Saturday that it was time for Siddiq to be sacked, adding the PM had "appointed his ...
Kemi Badenoch’s ‘small state’ vision does not stack up
Tory leader’s ideas — including means-testing the ‘triple lock’ pension — suggest gaps in knowledge and policy history ...
I was in the room for Kemi Badenoch's brutal takedown of Rachel Reeves - 1 thing struck me
When Kemi Badenoch flashes a beaming grin and senior Tories cheer, you know you have hit the right note. In this case, it was ...
Kemi Badenoch says Tories made 'mistakes' on Brexit and left EU 'without plan for growth'
In her first speech of the year, the Conservative leader said she wanted to be honest with the British public to win back ...