Andy Burnham rules out paying compensation to Waspi women
•Andy Burnham has decided against compensating the "Waspi women" affected by state pension age changes.
•He remains open to providing alternative benefits to these women.
•Burnham's stance comes after backlash despite earlier support for compensation.
المصدر: The Guardian | Source: The GuardianLabour leadership hopeful says he does not support payments after backlash but is open to other benefits
Andy Burnham has ruled out paying compensation to the “Waspi women” who claim they lost out owing to changes to the state pension age – but said he was open to the idea of giving them other benefits.
Burnham had previously indicated he backed compensating as many as 3.6 million women born in the 1950s, some of whom claim they lost thousands of pounds because they were ill-informed about the changes.
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→Andy Burnham has decided against compensating the "Waspi women" affected by state pension age changes.
→He remains open to providing alternative benefits to these women.
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