Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has confirmed that the State Pension will rise in line with September's CPI inflation rate of 10.1%.

Over two thirds (68%) of adults want the State Pension raised in line with inflation in tomorrow’s Autumn Statement, according to a new poll.

The new Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has refused to be drawn on whether the state pension will be uprated in line with the triple-lock.

Chris Philp, Chief Secretary to the Treasury, has refused to confirm that the State Pension will be uprated in April in line with inflation.