Martin Lewis state pension 'means testing' update and adds 'incredibly unpopular'

Martin Lewis state pension 'means testing' update and adds 'incredibly unpopular'

Martin Lewis, a personal finance expert, has shared his thoughts on the likelihood of the state pension becoming means-tested and whether the triple lock is at risk. Mr Lewis addressed these concerns during his BBC Podcast in response to a listener's question about the potential end of the state pension.

He voiced his opinion as it was revealed that the state pension is set to increase by 4.7% next year, a high rate attributed to the 'triple lock', which some financial experts deem 'unsustainable. ' When asked if the state pension could be abolished on the podcast, he responded: "Yes, it is possible. Parliament is what is called omnicompetent - a technical term meaning parliament can legislate anything