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Pension scammers hone in on rich unsuspecting Baby Boomers

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Pension scammers are targeting baby boomers in their droves, a report by Just Group has revealed. Nearly a quarter of 55-74 year olds received unsolicited contact in the 12 months to October 2020 with scammers targeting billions of pounds build up in retirement pots. More than £30million has been reportedly lost to pension scams since … Read more

Women denied £3bn in state pension: Steve Webb explains the scandal

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Older women denied a stunning £3bn in state pension: STEVE WEBB explains the scandal he and This is Money exposed, and what happens now By Steve Webb for This Is Money Published: 08:11 GMT, 8 March 2021 | Updated: 08:17 GMT, 8 March 2021 State pension scandal: Staggering £3bn DWP bill for shortchanging women now … Read more

Women denied £3bn in state pension: Steve Webb explains the scandal

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Older women denied a stunning £3bn in state pension: STEVE WEBB explains the scandal he and This is Money exposed, and what happens now By Steve Webb for This Is Money Published: 08:11 GMT, 8 March 2021 | Updated: 08:11 GMT, 8 March 2021 State pension scandal: Staggering £3bn DWP bill for shortchanging women now … Read more

Up to 80,000 women will not get a penny of the £3billion set aside to rectify pension blunders

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Pension backpay woe for 80,000 women who will not get a penny of the £3billion set aside to rectify historical admin blunders 200,000 women will be sent letters saying they are due on average £13,500 But married women entitled to the pay rise will not be told if they missed out  The underpayments scandal relates … Read more

Up to 80,000 women will not get a penny of the £3billion set aside to rectify pension blunders

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Pension backpay woe for 80,000 women who will not get a penny of the £3billion set aside to rectify historical admin blunders 200,000 women will be sent letters saying they are due on average £13,500 But married women entitled to the pay rise will not be told if they missed out  The underpayments scandal relates … Read more

Thousands of women owed average £13,500 after being underpaid pension are urged to put in claims

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Women are being urged to check if they were underpaid the state pension and are in line for top-ups from a bill put at around £3 billion – after it emerged it could take up to six years for DwP to contact all those affected by the scandal.  Around 200,000 women are set to receive … Read more

Thousands of women owed average £13,500 after being underpaid pension are urged to put in claims

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Women are being urged to check if they were underpaid the state pension and are in line for top-ups from a bill put at around £3 billion – after it emerged it could take up to six years for DwP to contact all those affected by the scandal.  Around 200,000 women are set to receive … Read more

Thousands of women will receive letters stating they are owed £13,500 over state pension scandal

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Windfall for women in state pension scandal: Hundreds of thousands will receive letters stating they are owed £13,500 over admin blunders dating back 30 years Scandal will cost the Work and Pensions Department estimated £3bn to rectify Team of 155 civil servants is working through files to trace every woman affected Relates to failure to … Read more

Thousands of women will receive letters stating they are owed £13,500 over state pension scandal

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Windfall for women in state pension scandal: Hundreds of thousands will receive letters stating they are owed £13,500 over admin blunders dating back 30 years Scandal will cost the Work and Pensions Department estimated £3bn to rectify Team of 155 civil servants is working through files to trace every woman affected Relates to failure to … Read more