Queensland politicians WILL get a pay rise despite thousands of tourism workers going broke after tribunal rules they are underpaid Queensland Independent Remuneration Tribunal ruled pay rise to come in 2022 Found state MPs were underpaid compared to interstate counterparts They have not had a pay rise since 2017 and thus fell behind other states … Read more
5,000 women could be in line for payouts ‘similar to a lottery win’ over underpaid pensions scandal Government sent thousands of letters to women who were underpaid pensions Sir Steve Webb has said 5,159 of them could be owed an average of £45,000 They should contact the Department for Work and Pensions as soon as … Read more
More than 74,000 married women are set for a £23,000 windfall due to underpaid state pensions. They are part of a group of 200,000 pensioners, including widows and over-80s, who are owed £3billion in total. The fund was announced after the Government found systemic failures to automatically award pension pay rises stretching back 30 years. … Read more
More than 74,000 married women are set for a £23,000 windfall due to underpaid state pensions. They are part of a group of 200,000 pensioners, including widows and over-80s, who are owed £3billion in total. The fund was announced after the Government found systemic failures to automatically award pension pay rises stretching back 30 years. … Read more
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
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
Married women who were underpaid their state pensions in line for a £100m pay out By Ben Wilkinson for the Daily Mail Published: 22:01 GMT, 3 November 2020 | Updated: 22:01 GMT, 3 November 2020 Married women underpaid their state pensions are to win back more than £100 million. The Department for Work and Pensions … Read more
Some 1,900 women so far are confirmed to have lost out on state pension in a scandal uncovered by This is Money. Blunders were detected in one in four of the 7,200 cases processed to date by a 37-strong team at the Department for Work and Pensions, according to figures disclosed by its top official. … Read more
Petition: Hundreds of emails have poured in from readers anxious to know if they have missed out on state pension since we began our investigation Former Pensions Minister and This is Money columnist Steve Webb has launched a petition calling on the Government to trawl its records for all women underpaid state pension, including widows and … Read more
Women are being urged to check whether they are being underpaid the state pension after a government blunder left tens of thousands missing out on money they are entitled to in their retirement. Married, divorced and widowed women are the three groups who may have been affected by the pension mishap – which has already … Read more