Claim: The full state pension is £179.60 a week.
Fact-check: Post comparing state pension and House of Lords allowance uses old figures - Full Fact
Verdict: this was true for the new state pension in the financial year 2021/22. it is now £221.20 a week.
Organisation: Full Fact
Author: Evie Townend
Date published: 2024-09-05T00:00:00