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Women Against State Pension Inequality (WASPI)

Millions face a longer wait for their State Pension as the age rises to 67 by 2028.
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State Pension age rises to 67 - who will be hit hardest as retirement age goes up?

Work and Pensions Secretary Liz Kendall speaking to the media outside the Department for Work and Pensions in Westminster, London, after she announced that women affected by changes to the state pension age will not receive compensation. Work and Pensions Secretary Liz Kendall speaking to the media outside the Department for Work and Pensions in Westminster, London, after she announced that women affected by changes to the state pension age will not receive compensation.
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Calls that could cut State Pension age to 60 backed by thousands

Workers born after 1970 may have to wait until they are 71  or older to receive the State Pension says a new report, thus missing out on retirement and time with family Workers born after 1970 may have to wait until they are 71  or older to receive the State Pension says a new report, thus missing out on retirement and time with family
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DWP State Pension age will have to rise to 71, new report says

Pension changes in April 2025 should make retirement easier Pension changes in April 2025 should make retirement easier
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The April 2025 pension change that could make retirement easier

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Sarah Dyke MP adds her name to WASPI Parliamentary motion

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MP calls on support for women affected by State Pension changes

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