The Women Against State Pension Inequality (WASPI) campaign is warning those affected by changes to the State Pension age not to be duped by a “deeply concerning” spike in fake compensation claim forms appearing online.
WASPI reports that multiple unofficial websites have emerged in recent days, claiming those impacted by short-notice State Pension age increases can claim up to £2,950, depending on their circumstances.
Campaigners said the websites, which appear to originate outside the UK, include ‘Savemytaxes’ and ‘Investbihar’, reportedly claim that women born in the 1950s can get payouts through submitting compensation forms.
However, these websites are not connected to any compensation recommendations made by the Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman’s (PHSO) final report published in March.
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