Millions of women may get state pension compensation in 'weeks'

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The Women Against State Pension Inequality Campaign (WASPI) has been fighting for justice for up to 3.8 million women whose retirement plans were disrupted by these changes.

Millions of women could soon find out if they will get compensation over changes to the state pension age, MPs have said. The Women Against State Pension Inequality Campaign has been battling for justice for up to 3.8 million women who had their retirement plans messed up by these changes.

The Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman found that the Department for Work and Pensions was guilty of maladministration and is currently investigating the damage caused, reports Bristol Live.. "We have heard that both are expected in the coming weeks, and I echo colleagues' comments for the Minister to give us an update, and a specific date on which the announcement will be made. The Treasury saved over £200 billion through the changes that have been made to women's state pensions. It is yet another example of horrific injustice, alongside the Post Office scandal, Hillsborough, and the contaminated blood inquiry. Time is of the essence.

 

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