Of course it has, because historical inequalities existed then and persist now. The gender pay gap affects women. Women often do not have the full stamp because of their caring duties, and that is why it is doubly unjust that they should now be asked to pay a price in their retirement.
Transitional State Pension Arrangements for Women
Proceeding contribution from
Owen Smith
(Labour)
in the House of Commons on Wednesday, 24 February 2016.
It occurred during Opposition day
and
e-petition debate on Transitional State Pension Arrangements for Women.
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