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The council across the water join others calling on the Government to support the notion of compensation payments for women born in the 1950s.
Women Against State Pension Inequality (WASPI) was set up to fight the way that changes we introduced for state pension age for women born in the 1950s.
These women were given either no or very short notice that they would be required to wait a further five years for their state pensions.
There are around 10,000 women on the Isle of Wight affected by the way this change was introduced.
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