Tag Archives: WASPI
Mutatis Mutandis- WASPI won’t work (because we do)
Mutatis mutandis, is a phrase meaning “once the necessary changes have been made”. It is the optimist’s assumption that order will prevail, even where chaos currently reigns. When awaiting execution, the poet Ezra Pound was kept in a cell … Continue reading
“Hier Stehe Ich” – Frances Coppola on woman’s financial rights in later years
This blog restates and amplifies comments made by Frances on this blog and elsewhere . If you are a woman, advise women or have women you know who are impacted by the changes in the state pension age, you should … Continue reading
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Tagged 2011, benefits, DWP. State Pension, Frances Coppola, Luther, Ros Altmann, WASPI
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When will I get my state pension? – ask @Savvy_woman
Over the next few days there will be plenty of debate on this question , prompted by the “monstrous regiment of women”, now nearly 100,000, who have signed the “Women Against State Pension Increase” or “WASPI” petition. We are due a … Continue reading
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Tagged equalisation, pensions, Ros Altmann, SPA, state pension, State Pension Age, WASPI
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The WASPI’s argument needs balance – guest blog by Frances Coppola.
WASPI – “women against pension inequality” is the most fashionable campaign in pensions. But the most prominent woman in pensions, Ros Altmann, does not support it. The assumption has been that she has no choice and is simply towing … Continue reading
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Tagged art of pensions, DWP, Ros Altmann, state pension, steve bee, WASPI
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