Minister says flat-rate compensation scheme for women affected by rising state pension age would have cost taxpayer £10.5bn,
Work and Pensions Secretary Liz Kendall apologised for a 28-month delay in sending letters, but has rejected any kind of financial payouts. Nine months ago, a ...
“This decision is a cruel blow to a generation of women, some of whom are now suffering financially. That's because the coalition government moved the goalposts ...
Labour MP hits out at his own government as campaigners say decision not to compensate women up to £2950 each 'would make the likes of Boris Johnson and ...
The announcement has been branded a "day of shame" for the Labour government, who have been accused of turning their backs on pension-aged women.
The government has confirmed it will not be paying compensation to women against state pension inequality (Waspi) women, following the findings of a report ...
The UK Government has ruled out financial compensation for Women Against State Pension Inequality (Waspi) campaigners, provoking widespread anger among ...
Scottish Labour says it wanted "some form" of payout for women affected by pension age changes.
The Government won't pay compensation to the 3.6m 'Waspi' women, born in the 1950s over increases to their state pension age.
Scottish Labour says it wanted "some form" of payout for women affected by pension age changes.
Compensation to up to 3.8 million women affected by the changes could have cost the government £10.5 billion, Liz Kendall says.
Women who were affected by the changes to the state pension age will NOT receive compensation, Work and Pensions Secretary Liz Kendall has confirmed.
Everything you need to know about the Waspi campaign following work and pensions secretary Liz Kendall's latest update.
The Women Against State Pension Inequality say they weren't properly told about the government's plan to raise the pension age to 65.
Women campaigning about the impact of changes to the state pension age have vowed to continue after the government rejected compensation for them.
Scottish Green MSP Maggie Chapman is calling on the Scottish Labour leadership to stand up to Keir Starmer over his government's refusal to pay compensation ...
Unite general secretary Sharon Graham said: “The government's decision not to compensate the Waspi women despite the Ombudsmen's recommendations is a ...
The rise in women's state pension age from 60 to 65, as a result of the Pensions Act 1995, has sparked significant controversy after millions claim they were ...
Getty Images Waspi campaigners outside Parliament wearing badges and t-shirts about their campaign. Getty Images. Campaigners have reacted with fury to what ...
Chancellor says high cost of compensation cannot be justified because most of women affected had known pension changes were coming.
Women born in the 1950s have said they were not given sufficient notice the pension age was rising from 60 to 65 in the 2010s, with an ombudsman ...
The debate over compensation for the Women Against State Pension Inequality (WASPI) campaign took another turn this week, as Chancellor Rachel Reeves ...
The Labour government came under fire on Wednesday after work and pensions secretary Liz Kendall rejected calls for 3.8m affected individuals to be given ...
Prime Minister Keir Starmer has defended the decision to reject compensation for women hit by changes to the state pension age, arguing that the taxpayer ...
Three sisters are furious the government is not paying compensation in the "Waspi" pension case.
How women born in the 1950s have lost out in changes to the UK state pension age – and what happens next.