Together, We Can Make a Difference! Women's state pension age
If you or your family have been affected by the changes to State Pension Age with little or no notice join our Campaign here. and check out the UK wide campaign below. education community
About WASPISCOTLAND
Who We Are
We are the link up for the Scottish branches of the UK wide WASPICampaign2018. which is run by volunteers who have also been affected and are campaigning about the injustice 50s born women are facing due to the way their State Pension Age was changed.
What We Do
We have a network of local groups across Scotland where you can email us for help and advoce, join our Facebook Groups and keep up to date with and help take part in our Campaign
How We Help You
We are your first port of call to joining the Campaign. We will help you get a State Pension Forecast and explain our maladministration complaint to the Parliamentary Ombudsman about how the changes affected you. CURRENTLY THE OMBUDSMAN IS ACCEPTING NO NEW CASES as they have chosen 6 to investigate but we will keep you updated and any decisions made will affect of us.
We campaign and lobby locally, across Scotland and the UK.
Find your Local Group pages by clicking the Local Group link at the top. If there isn't one yet contact us directly and we'll be in touch.
WASPIScotland in the News
Latest on the Judicial Review Appeal by Back to 60.
Following last year's court case Back to 60 have been granted an appeal. Link to their Blog here for up to the minute news.
ipaper article on upcoming appeal.
background to Court of Appeal case on 21st and 22nd July brought by Back to 60 group.
Support for the Judicial review on June 5th 2019
Glasgow Lanarkshire Dunbartonshire and Renfrewshire WASPIs getting ready to join the other Scottish groups outside Holyrood.
Daily Record
Publicising our succesful march in The February by the West Dunbartonshire Group.
Coverage of our demo in February.
Report of our recent Demonstration in Glasgow with participants from all over Scotland.
ipaper article by Patricia Gibson.
Following the debate in Westminster asked for by Patricia Gibson Ayrshire MP
Back To 60 appeal Judicial Review result.
Following an amazing public response Back to 60 are appealing the ruling at the Court of appeal. We wish them all the very best and you can link to their web page for up to the minute information on their campaign below.
Parliamentary Ombudsman forms for taking to your MP
Link to the Parliamentary Ombudsman Site
Click here to download form from the site or go to our downloads section where the file is already posted and you can save a copy directly to your device. If you need a printed copy you can ask at your MPs office.
Share with a friend or colleague
If you know anyone similarly affected please share the link with them or pick them up a form too.
Latest from Westminster
Early Day Motion number 81
Latest EDM on State Pension Age changes for 50s born women. Please contact your MP and ask them to support it.
Maiden Speech Allan Dorans MP
Huge thanks to Allan Dorans for mentioning WASPI in his speech.
Patricia Gibson asking for Impact assessment
This Government must undertake an official impact assessment.