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State pension likely to rise by 3.9% next April

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The state pension will rise by either this month's wage growth figure or next month's inflation figure

The state pension is likely to rise by 3.9% next April, according to the latest jobs and pay data.

Under the triple lock pension guarantee, an increase is based on either average wage growth, inflation or 2.5% - whichever is highest.