Women disappointed by Court of Appeal State Pension Age ruling may have another route
Women’s State Pension Age ruling is disappointing but not entirely unexpected. All hope is not lost. Injustice felt by so many women may be due to maladministration rather than discrimination. Government may have misled many women and caused them hardship which they had no idea was coming or could not avoid. The Court of Appeal’s clear ruling today that the sharp increases in women’s State Pension Age did not discriminate against women affected. The judges expressed sympathy for their plight,…