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  1. UK political figures, including Andy Burnham, Mel Stride, Ed Davey, and Rachel Reeves, are discussing economic policy, including tax rises and growth partnerships with Europe.
  2. Andy Burnham must defend the triple lock to reduce pensioner poverty, as Starmer's successor faces pressure on pension policy.
  3. Burnham plans to challenge DWP state pension policy, seeking advice from an economist at Goldman Sachs.

The Department for Work and Pensions is seeking advice from the Office for Budget Responsibility regarding proposed increases to the state pension age.

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The Department for Work and Pensions is seeking advice from the Office for Budget Responsibility regarding proposed increases to the state pension age.

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