What does the report on state pension age changes mean for UK women?
Campaigners said older women lost out financially and some say their plans were cast into chaos. What exactly happened?Thousands of UK women owed pension payout after Waspi ruling‘I felt like I’d been scammed’: Chaos of state pension changesThousands of women born in the 1950s could be in line for compensation linked to changes to the state pension age and the potential bill could end up running into billions of pounds.The Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman (PHSO) said on Thursday that parliament needed to act swiftly to ensure a compensation scheme was set up to remedy the “failings” by the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP). But there are indications that getting the government to pay out could be an uphill battle. Continue reading...
Campaigners said older women lost out financially and some say their plans were cast into chaos. What exactly happened?
- Thousands of UK women owed pension payout after Waspi ruling
- ‘I felt like I’d been scammed’: Chaos of state pension changes
Thousands of women born in the 1950s could be in line for compensation linked to changes to the state pension age and the potential bill could end up running into billions of pounds.
The Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman (PHSO) said on Thursday that parliament needed to act swiftly to ensure a compensation scheme was set up to remedy the “failings” by the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP). But there are indications that getting the government to pay out could be an uphill battle. Continue reading...