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ROS ALTMANN: There should be a hardship fund for Waspi women who suffered most

Ros Altmann is a former Pensions Minister who now sits in the House of Lords. The Government has disappointed millions of 'Waspi' women by refusing to pay any of them anything, despite the Parliamentary Ombudsman finding of maladministration in the way state pension age changes were communicated. The Government says it can’t afford to pay billions of pounds to women …

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Keir Starmer's refusal to compensate 3.8m Waspi women will affect more than 100,000 of his Cabinet's constituents, damning figures reveal

Daily Mail

Sir Keir Starmer’s refusal to compensate women hit by increases in the state pension age will affect more than 100,000 of his Cabinet’s constituents, new figures show. A handout photograph, released by the UK Parliament, shows Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer speaking during Prime Minister's Questions session in the House of Commons in central London, on December 18, 2024 Waspi …

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Waspi women warn Keir Starmer and Labour after £10.5billion betrayal

Daily Mail

WASPI women have vowed to continue their fight for justice after Prime Minister Keir Starmer refused to payout £10.5billion to millions of female pensioners. Angela Madden, chair of the Women Against State Pension Inequality group, has vowed to continue their fight for justice after Prime Minister Keir Starmer refused to payout £10.5billion to millions of female pensioners Keir Starmer is …

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Waspi women latest: Starmer accused of ‘breaking promise’ as he denies ‘misleading’ women over compensation

The Independent

✕ Close Diane Abbott Confronts Keir Starmer Over Waspi Compensation 'Betrayal' 1 Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Get our free View from Westminster email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy …

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6 days, 4 hours ago

Labour left in mutiny over Keir Starmer's betrayal of 3.8m Waspi women - after government blocked £10.5bn of compensation

Daily Mail

Labour was in mutiny last night over Sir Keir Starmer’s ‘betrayal’ of women born in the 1950s hit by state pension age changes. And he asked: ‘Will the Prime Minister give members the opportunity to vote on whether they believe Waspi women are owed compensation?’ Sir Keir replied: ‘The simple fact of the matter is, in the current economic circumstances, …

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Waspi women latest: Starmer accused of ‘breaking promise’ as he denies ‘misleading’ women over compensation

The Independent

✕ Close Diane Abbott Confronts Keir Starmer Over Waspi Compensation 'Betrayal' 1 Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Get our free View from Westminster email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy …

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Waspi women’s fury as Starmer says they knew about pension change

The Independent

Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Get our free View from Westminster email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. that 90 per cent of those impacted knew about the changes that were taking place.” …

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All of Starmer’s ‘betrayals’ and U-turns as Labour faces Waspi women backlash

The Independent

Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Get our free View from Westminster email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. scrap punitive sanctions, two-child limit and benefits cap.” But before the election, Sir Keir said …

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Labour’s betrayal of Waspi women is a sign its problems now go far beyond pensioners

The Independent

Saying one thing to get elected and doing something else after winning worked brilliantly for Keir Starmer… once upon a time. Only two and a half years ago, Starmer said: “It’s a real injustice – we need to do something about it.” On Tuesday, Liz Kendall, the work and pensions secretary, announced what the government had decided to do about …

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Labour accused of betraying WASPI women to win election after compensation snub

The Independent

Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Get our free View from Westminster email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Homelessness minister Rushanara Ali was sent out to defend the government’s decision, but faced a …

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9 months ago

Labour and Conservatives both refuse to commit to compensating Waspi women

The Independent

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Thousands of Waspi women hit by pension age rise must be compensated now, landmark report says

The Independent

Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Get our free View from Westminster email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Rishi Sunak is being urged to set aside billions of pounds …

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9 months ago

Waspi women deserve justice over the pensions scandal

The Independent

Blunders happen in all bureaucracies, and the Department for Work and Pensions, and its previous incarnations, are no exception. However, the scale of the financial and emotional damage wreaked on the Women Against State Pension Inequality – the so-called Waspi women – effectively robbed of a very large proportion of their state pension, is both wide and grievous. That is …

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ROS ALTMANN: There should be a hardship fund for Waspi women who suffered most

Keir Starmer's refusal to compensate 3.8m Waspi women will affect more than 100,000 of his Cabinet's constituents, damning figures reveal

Waspi women warn Keir Starmer and Labour after £10.5billion betrayal

Waspi women latest: Starmer accused of ‘breaking promise’ as he denies ‘misleading’ women over compensation

Labour left in mutiny over Keir Starmer's betrayal of 3.8m Waspi women - after government blocked £10.5bn of compensation

Waspi women latest: Starmer accused of ‘breaking promise’ as he denies ‘misleading’ women over compensation

Waspi women’s fury as Starmer says they knew about pension change

All of Starmer’s ‘betrayals’ and U-turns as Labour faces Waspi women backlash

Labour’s betrayal of Waspi women is a sign its problems now go far beyond pensioners

Labour accused of betraying WASPI women to win election after compensation snub

Labour and Conservatives both refuse to commit to compensating Waspi women

Thousands of Waspi women hit by pension age rise must be compensated now, landmark report says

Waspi women deserve justice over the pensions scandal