Tag: WASPI news
WASPI pensioner blasts Labour Government as she feels ‘stabbed in the back’
Colleen Webster struggled to get a job and had to live on benefits for many years as she waited for her State Pension. …
WASPI MP calls for ‘fair compensation’ gain ground
MPs have spoken out at a debate in Parliament urging for the WASPI women to get compensation payouts. …
WASPI debate: every word of Labour pensions minister defending decision
Sending out letters informing the WASPI women of the increase to their state pension age “would not have made a difference” …
WASPI update as DWP responds to fresh MP calls for ‘assessment’
Campaigners are continuing to call for compensation payouts with previous suggestions of amounts of £10,000 or more …
WASPI-supporting MPs pledge to fight on after ‘absolute betrayal’ by Government
MPs said the fight will continue to secure compensation for the women. …
WASPI update as hopes renewed over new bid to deliver DWP compensation
An ombudsman report recommended payouts of up to £2,950. …
Labour government and DWP issue huge decision on WASPI state pension compensation
An Ombudsman report came out this year recommending payouts of between £1,000 and £2,950 and the government this afternoon issued a statement in the Commons …
Keir Starmer’s own words make plain how Labour has betrayed WASPI cause
The Labour Government today said it would not be granting compensation to the 1950s-born women. …
WASPI campaign update after DWP response to £3,000 compensation petition
The Government said it is “listening respectfully” to the women but campaigners are frustrated to still be waiting for payouts. …
WASPI update as pressure grows for DWP to grant ‘fair compensation’ after milestone
Campaigners are hoping to get payouts of £10,000 or more. …