Ministers must ‘listen and understand’ injustice over pension age hike at meeting next month, say campaigners
campaigners previously accused Labour of a “terrible let down” after Sir Keir Starmer’s party refused to commit to payments.
“We have been overwhelmed with support from MPs across the political spectrum since the election, and the cross-party consensus for delivering fair and fast compensation is clearly growing.”means Labour has been wary of making any compensation pledges, despite the Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman ’s March reportAn estimated 3.6 million Waspi women expected to get their state pension at 60, but had to wait another five or six years due to increases in the state pension age.
“It’s good news,” she said on the meeting planned for next month. “I really hope they listen and try to understand the injustice of it.Caption: Elizabeth Latham, 68-year-old Waspi campaigner from Wolverhampton
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