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Government Pledges Constructive Engagement on Waspi Pension Compensation

Officials vow to thoroughly review the Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman's report, signaling a detailed consideration of compensation for affected women.

  • MPs across the political spectrum urge swift action on compensation for women affected by state pension communication issues.
  • Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman's intervention highlights the government's failure to provide timely information on pension reforms.
  • Government to 'engage fully and constructively' with Parliament, emphasizing the complexity of the issue.
  • Compensation range suggested between £1,000 and £2,950 per affected individual, with total costs potentially reaching up to £10.5 billion.
  • Open letter signed by 28,000 demands urgent parliamentary debate and vote on compensation proposals.
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