State PensionMar 23 2023

Govt repays £300mn in state pension underpayments

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Govt repays £300mn in state pension underpayments
State pension underpayments largely affect women retiring under the old state pension system (EPA/ANDY RAIN)

The Department for Work and Pensions has paid out £300mn in relation to 46,716 cases of state pension underpayments but critics say it is not handling the issue fast enough.

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