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She added: “The alternative put forward in the report is for a flat rate compensation scheme, at level four of the Ombudsman’s scale of injustice, this would provide £1,000 to £2,950 per ...
In 2015, WASPI was formed by five women to argue for the government to provide transitional payments to women born in the 1950s receiving their pension after the age of 60. [5] They also call for compensation to women who now receive a state pension but had to wait longer. [1] [2]
The prime minister is facing MPs on the Liaison Committee following over the government’s decision to not pay compensation to 3.8 million Waspi women
The watchdog said the women should be paid up to £2,950 each, a package with a potential total cost of £10.5 billion to the public purse, as poor communication meant they had lost out on the ...
The changes triggered the formation of the Waspi campaign group, which stands for Women Against State Pension Inequality. They have spent years calling for compensation for the financial impact ...
In 2019 Rayner declared her support for the WASPI campaign for compensation for women affected by government pension age changes. [ 48 ] A member of the Labour Friends of Palestine and the Middle East , Rayner has condemned the killings of Palestinians during the 2018–2019 Gaza border protests and has repeatedly cited Israeli violations of ...
The debate heard from MPs that the decision announced in December, not to compensate the women was a ‘profound misjustice’
Waspi campaigners say they will keep fighting on pensions after the government rejects compensation.