Updates - Women Against State Pension Inequality

WASPI pension issues update on £180,000 ‘fighting fund’ from DWP

WASPI in the Media

Nicholas Dawson writing in the Mirror and the Express pays particular attention to the £180,000 the government has agreed to pay WASPI as part of the legal agreement. He goes... Read more

Seamus Logan MP asks a question during Topical Questions in a Works and Pensions Debate response by Torsten Bell

WASPI in Parliament

Seamus Logan Shadow SNP Spokesperson (Health and Social Care), Shadow SNP Spokesperson (Environment, Food and Rural Affairs) I recognise, as do so many Members across the House, the injustice and maladministration... Read more

WASPI issues warning to DWP as ‘we’ll do our damnedest’

WASPI in the Media

Nicholas Dawson writing in the Express gives an in depth look at the agreement WASPI reached on the legal case and considers the next steps WASPI intend taking. The key... Read more

Govt to take 12 weeks to reconsider WASPI redress

WASPI in the Media

FT Advisor's Alina Khan reporting on the agreement reached between WASPI and the Government with respect to the Judicial Review. The article discusses the different aspects of the agreement and... Read more

WASPI’s next steps

Updates

Yesterday, thanks to WASPI’s judicial review, the Government agreed to a root and branch reconsideration of its response to the Ombudsman’s report on the maladministration and injustice suffered by WASPI... Read more

The Independent – 2 December 2025

WASPI in the Media

Henry Saker-Clark reporting on the agreement reached in the WASPI legal case. He points out the ministers decision will be made within 12 weeks with a deadline of 24 February... Read more

IFA Magazine – 2 December 2025

WASPI in the Media

IFA Magazine also covers the story of WASPI achieving an agreement with ministers without going ahead with the Judicial Review. and 'on the steps of the court'. The magazine recognises... Read more

GB News – 2 December 2025

WASPI in the Media

GB News breaking the story of the latest twist in the WASPI legal challenge. The paper discusses the importance of the swift decision on compensation agreed by ministers, the impact... Read more

Government agrees to WASPI’s Conditions to withdraw the Judicial Review

WASPI Legal Action

Government agrees to WASPI’s conditions for speedy and thorough reconsideration of the response to Ombudsman injustice findings and compensation proposals Leading campaigning organisation WASPI has been pursuing a judicial review... Read more

WASPI mentioned in the Income Tax (Charge) debate – 1 December 2025

WASPI in Parliament

Graham Leadbitter MP manages to get a WASPI mention in a debate on Income Tax (Charge). Scott Arthur MP furthers the debate by asking how compensation could be paid for,... Read more

GB News – 1 December 2025

WASPI in the Media

GB News with the story of the latest on the legal case. It explains some of the background to the case and explains in more detail why the short hearing... Read more

Instructions for permission to watch proceedings online – 1 December 2025

WASPI Legal Action

How to get permission to watch the proceedings online The Court has today at 14:36 (1 December 2025) made an order permitting members of the public to apply to the... Read more

The High Court Order – 1 December 2025

WASPI Legal Action

This is a copy of the official court order for the hearing on the 3rd December 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUSTICE AC-2025-LON-000811KING’S BENCH DIVISIONADMINISTRATIVE COURT BETWEEN THE KINGon... Read more

PR Weekly names WASPI as a Communicator of the Year – 1 December 2025

WASPI in the Media

PR Weekly has announced organisations and individuals they consider to be communicators of the year. WASPI has been named in their campaign category Well done to the communications team! Read more

Legal Update – 1st December 3035

WASPI Legal Action

11th hour case management hearing on 3rd December The Court handling WASPI’s judicial review has arranged an 11th hour case management hearing on 3 December to consider the implications of... Read more

BBC Politics South featuring Shelagh Simmons – 18 November 2025

WASPI near you

Shelagh Simmons, coordinator of the WASPI Solent group, appears on the politics programme for the south of England.. Watch the interview here Read more

Written Questions – 25 November 2025

WASPI in Parliament

Julian Lewis MP askes a written question regarding the number of WASPI aged women who have died since the Ombudsman's final report was made.. The rather terse response was made... Read more

FT Adviser

WASPI in the Media

The FT Adviser picks up the story of Pat McFadden, secretary of State for Works and Pensions, appearing before the Works and Pensions Committee on the 19th November. The publication... Read more

ITV Regional News interviews Angela Madden – 19 November 2025

Updates

Angela discussing her own experiences and draws comparison with the experiences of many other WASPI women. The real lives of 1950s women is discussed and the hidden saving made by... Read more

John Milne MP questions Pat McFadden at the Work and Pensions Select Committee – 19 November 2025

WASPI in Parliament

John Milne asking searching questions of Pat McFadden MP, Secretary of State for Works and Pensions. John Milne focuses specifically on the evidence which the government claim has come to... Read more

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