For many of those voting in the upcoming general election, pensions legislation is a key issue on people’s minds. The Conservatives have questioned whether Labour will bring in a retirement tax, and Labour has not yet said they would match the Conservative triple lock plus policy. The triple lock plus policy would raise the personal tax-free allowance for pensioners to £13,710 from 2027 to 2028. But, how does the UK’s state pension fare with the rest of Europe? Figures from Almond Financial show that the UK is lagging behind many European countries in how generous pensions are relative to livi…