The Latest Breaking News from WASPI

WASPI campaign vows to take government watchdog to court over 'serious' errors

Women Against State Pension Inequality (WASPI) says it plans to take the Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman to court over 'serious' mistakes about the injustice women born in the 1950s suffered

Daily Mirror · Feb 22, 2023

Former DWP minister warns Waspi women likely to get ‘tiny compensation’ for State Pension age change

Millions of women born in the 1950s were affected by the State Pension age change from 60 to 65.

Daily Record · Feb 22, 2023

WASPI West Lothian women continue their campaign for pension justice

Members of the WASPI West Lothian (Women Against State Pension Injustice) met with MP Hannah Bardell to voice their concerns over their unfair treatment

Daily Record · Feb 15, 2023

WASPI teacher left thousands of pounds out of pocket after pension age raised

Pauline Bell, who was told she'd survive on an early retirement, says she was left thousands of pounds out of pocket after the state pension age was raised by three years

Daily Mirror · Nov 30, 2022

Calls for ‘fair and swift’ State Pension compensation for 3.8m women affected by DWP retirement age change

The DWP also said it would be ‘inappropriate’ to meet with a delegation from the WASPI campaign to discuss a way forward.

Daily Record · Nov 1, 2022

Thousands will die in cold homes this winter without pension justice, peer fumes

Baroness Glenys Thornton, shadow equalities minister in the House of Lords, said it was "shamefull" that an estimated 3.6 million women whose pension age was unexpectedly raised have not been compensated as she addressed members of the Women Against State Pension Inequality (WASPI) campaign

Daily Mirror · Sep 25, 2022

More than 20,000 back stinging call for new PM to resolve WASPI dispute - letter in full

Members of the Women Against State Pension Inequality (WASPI) campaign have called on Ms Truss and Ms Sunak to rethink and help an estimated 3.6 million women born in the 1950s impacted by the shake-up

Daily Mirror · Sep 4, 2022

More women could be missing out on thousands of pounds in state pension payments

Mothers in retirement may be getting smaller state pensions that they should do because of errors with National Insurance credits, experts say, and some are getting backpayments

Daily Mirror · Sep 2, 2022

Boost for WASPI state pension campaign as investigation moves into next stage

Almost 4million women have lost up to six years of their state pension due to DWP changes, but now an Ombudsman review has given hope to campaigners such as WASPI

Daily Mirror · Aug 18, 2022

One woman 'betrayed' by state pension shake-up 'dies every 14 minutes'

Leaders of the WASPI campaign have called on Liz Truss or Rishi Sunak to change their mind and deliver justice after being "dismissive" during their campaign - following "unforgivable" failings by the Tory government

Daily Mirror · Aug 14, 2022