Older People in Poverty (Income Maximisation)

Part of the debate – in the Scottish Parliament at on 9 November 2023.

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Photo of Beatrice Wishart Beatrice Wishart Liberal Democrat

The inequalities of the gender pension gap are well documented, and the situation of the women born in the 1950s who lost out on the state pension has also been well documented through the Women Against State Pension Inequality campaign. When looking to maximise income support for older people living in poverty, what efforts can the Scottish Government make to support the WASPI women?