UK. Labour to offer some women earlier retirement option
Government changes to the retirement age have been “chaotic”, shadow work and pensions secretary Debbie Abrahams will tell Labour’s conference later.
Many women who expected to retire at 60 must now work several years longer before receiving a state pension. Ms Abrahams will say her plan would mean pension security for thousands. Her change would benefit women born between 1954 and 1960.
“This will ensure that those who have suffered the consequences of this government’s chaotic mismanagement of the state pension age have the security they need,” she will tell the party’s conference in Brighton.
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