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The claim

"We have tackled inflation, controlled debt, cut workers’ taxes, and increased the state pension by £900 this year."

Rating

From April 9 2024, anyone receiving the full level of the new state pension saw their annual payments rise by £900. However, out of the 12.6 million people who received a state pension in November 2022, only around 1.5 million were receiving the new state pension and at the full level.

Reviewed by PA Media ↗ ·

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Sources and attribution

  1. [original] PA Media original review

    Original review · Retrieved October 17, 2026