UK: Private Members' Bill Proposes Compensation For Women Affected By Increase In State Pension Age

The State Pension Age (Compensation) Bill has been introduced in the House of Commons by Alan Brown, MP, as a Private Members' Bill.

The Bill requires the Secretary of State to publish proposals for a compensation scheme for women born between April 6, 1950, and April 5, 1960, who were affected by increases in the State Pension Age. Compensation of up to £10,000 per person is proposed.

The Bill has been listed for Second Reading on April 19, 2024.

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