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Evening Standard
Richard Wheeler

Ministers face Labour pressure to establish Waspi compensation scheme

Waspi campaigners outside the Royal Courts of Justice (Haixin Tan/PA) - (PA Wire)

Labour MPs have told ministers it is “not too late to put it right” by establishing a compensation scheme for women affected by state pension age changes.

They joined opposition MPs in supporting an e-petition, which collected more than 160,000 signatures, calling for the Government to “fairly compensate” Women Against State Pension Inequality (Waspi) campaigners.

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