Many of our members are women born in the 1950’s who are covered by the WASPI women campaign. We are waiting for the new government to make a decision on the Ombudsman’s report which recommended compensation. They were noticeably silent in the Budget and say they are still deliberating.
It has been highlighted that scammers are taking advantage of this and offering women ‘help in claiming’ and taking their details to steal from them. Don’t fall for this as yet there is no compensation scheme. Don’t share your details. Be alert!
Scam advice from Independent Age
Scams are ways to con you out of your money and there are many different types. You can avoid them if you know what to look out for and how to keep yourself safe.
Independent Age have a wealth of information on how the different types of scams, how to indentify them and what to do if you think you’ve been scammed.
