Compensation for Waspi women not a 'fair or proportionate use of taxpayers' money', says Kendall

The video discusses the government's handling of the state pension age increase communication between 2005 and 2007, highlighting a 28-month delay identified as maladministration by the ombudsman. The government acknowledges the delay but disputes the need for compensation, citing that most affected women were aware of the changes. They emphasize their commitment to improving communication and ensuring such delays do not recur. The video also touches on the legal and political context of the pension age changes and concludes with the government's plans to support affected women through other means.

How did the government respond to the Ombudsman's findings of maladministration?

What actions did the government commit to in order to prevent future delays in communication?

What was the main issue addressed in the Ombudsman's report regarding the state pension age?

What reasons were given for not providing compensation to the affected women?

What was the government's stance on the flat rate compensation scheme proposed for the women affected?