West Dunbartonshire WASPI women 'extremely disappointed and angry' after Labour government rejects compensation claim
Wednesday, 18 December 2024 West Dunbartonshire WASPI co-ordinator Liz Daly says that the group has been left “extremely disappointed and angry” after Labour Work and Pension Secretary Liz Kendall announced that around 3.5 million women born in the 1950s will not be given any sort of financial pay out.
Sir Keir Starmer has defended his government's decision not to pay compensation to Waspi women following backlash. The prime minister stressed he could not further "burden" the taxpayers despite the government apologising for delays in sending out letters informing them the state pension age was...
Kemi Badenoch has accused the government of "breaking promises" and "playing politics with the Waspi women". Labour has chosen not to compensate women born in the 1950s, claiming most knew about..
The homelessness minister says compensating Waspi women over changes to the state pension age "wouldn't be an appropriate use of taxpayers' money". Rushanara Ali adds the government "recognises this is..
Andrew Griffith has accused the government of "betraying" Waspi women over changes to the state pension age in the UK. The government has chosen not to compensate women born in the 1950s, claiming most..
Wednesday, 18 December 2024
West Dunbartonshire WASPI co-ordinator Liz Daly says that the group has been left “extremely disappointed and angry” after Labour Work and Pension Secretary Liz Kendall announced that around 3.5 million women born in the 1950s will not be given any sort of financial pay out.
![Badenoch accuses govt of 'playing politics' with Waspi women [Video]](https://video.newsserve.net/300/v/20241218/1396478038-Badenoch-accuses-govt-of-playing-politics-with-Waspi.jpg)
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![Griffith: Labour has betrayed Waspi women [Video]](https://video.newsserve.net/300/v/20241218/1396459934-Griffith-Labour-has-betrayed-Waspi-women.jpg)
