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The government has announced it will not compensate up to 3.8 million women affected by changes to the state pension age.. Work and pensions secretary Liz Kendall rejected calls for the ...
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 ... rebellion over Waspi women - live updates.
The debate heard from MPs that the decision announced in December, not to compensate the women was a ‘profound misjustice’
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 National Commission for Women (NCW) is a statutory body of the Government of India, generally concerned with advising the government on all policy matters affecting women. It was established on 31 January 1992 under the provisions of the Indian Constitution , [ 1 ] as defined in the 1990 National Commission for Women Act. [ 2 ]
Leaders of the Women Against State Pension Inequality (Waspi) group say the fight will continue for the 3.6 million women born in the 1950s who they say were not properly informed of the rise in ...
Supreme Court of India, in its judgement dated 10 July 2013 while disposing the Lily Thomas v. Union of India case (along with Lok Prahari v. Union of India), [1] ruled that any Member of Parliament (MP), Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) or Member of the Legislative Council (MLC) who is convicted of a crime and given a minimum of two years' imprisonment, loses membership of the House ...
Waspi campaigners say they will keep fighting on pensions after the government rejects compensation.