How the pandemic has ravaged women hit by state pension age rise

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'If you had a decent pension, like Germany or France, then you could have a holiday. Or do the things you dreamed of doing in your retirement, that you didn’t have time to do when you were younger. Not just being a cabbage taking antidepressants,' says Pauline Hinder

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In Germany you can at least take early retirement at a reduced pension. You can't even do that here.

'Too young to retire, too old to work' 💔

That'll learn them for living so long and using up valuable Johnsonland resources?

Been ravaged by MSM

Wish there were a way to get these women in touch, so they could support each other. This is shameful.

This is a national scandal !

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