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State pension to rise with 'highest increase in decade' predicted for Brits
Want all the biggest Lifestyle news straight to your inbox? Sign up for our free Daily Star Hot Topics newsletterThis was the second manifesto promise broken as Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced National Insurance would increase.He said: "No Conservative Government ever wants to raise taxes and I will be honest with the House."Yes, I accept that this breaks a manifesto commitment, which is not something I do lightly."Therese Coffey, the Secretary of State at the Department for Work and Pensions, announced the alteration to the triple lock, and said it has been done to stop pensioners unfairly benefitting from a statistical anomaly.She explained: "At a time when we have made tough decisions to restore the public finances which have