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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Chiara Giordano

Woman, 66, told she ‘doesn’t qualify’ for state pension due to National Insurance loophole

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People approaching retirement age are being urged to check whether they are entitled to a state pension after a 66-year-old woman was told she “doesn’t qualify”.

The mother of five reached retirement age only to receive a letter informing her she was not entitled to the benefit.

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