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To engage in politics and also kind of make a shift when it comes to thinking about climate change are other topics. change and other topics. of the big three political parties in this election, the social democrats, the conservatives, and the greens, its mainly the social democrats. they have a lot of young candidates in this election. but generally, the discourse has been aimed at much older people. pensions is a number one topic, for example. looking forward, after sundays election, how confi...

A lot of people are resistant to getting the vaccine or their kids wearing the mask and they are choosing other options this is costing a lot of money. retirement, pensions. brian: meanwhile, that walls the buzz last night at the elite place just like the name would indicate on long island, it was the first, i imagine, of annual michael murphy galas. michael murphy one of the finest special operators in the history of this country. he was also featured in marcus luttrells book lone survivor on t...

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Climate change. years of repeated human errors and outdated technology led to an estimated i—billion pounds worth of state pensions being underpaid to more than ioo—thousand people. according to a report by the national audit office, 134,000 pensioners, mainly women were underpaid pensions because outdated computer systems in the 19805 led to mistakes. in total the department for work and pensions is expecting to pay the affected pensioners a total ofjust over £1 billion — thats an averag...

Were underpaid pensions because outdated computer systems in the 1980s led to mistakes in total the department for work and pensions is expecting to pay the affected pensioners a total ofjust over £ibn thats an average of £8,900 for each person affected. heres our business reporter, sarah corker. for nearly a decade, irene from worcestershire was underpaid her state pension. she is one of thousands of women in their 70s and 80s that missed out on large sums of money because of government error...

Many of them will have died before they received the money that they are owed. so actually, in a significant minority of cases, this is money that will actually go to their next of kin. the department for work and pensions said it is fully committed to ensuring the historical errors made by successive governments are corrected, and its improved training to make sure it doesnt happen again. a team of 500 civil servants is now working to trace women like irene who were short—changed. but it will...

Missed out on so much over the years, when you think about a lady who could have had an extra £100,000, these elderly ladies on low pensions, they lower their horizons to meet their income. and they deny themselves things. they might want to go out for a cup of coffee or a meal, and they choose between, should i go for a weeks holiday in france, or could i afford two weeks in america? well, this lady could have afforded com you know, very lavish holidays, and it isjust know, very lavish holiday...

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But it will take years to complete. sarah corker, bbc news. tanya jefferies is an investment and pensions writer at this is money. she also uncovered this problem. good to have you with us. welcome to bbc news. look, we heard in that report about how this was able to happen. ijust wonder if report about how this was able to happen. i just wonder if you report about how this was able to happen. ijust wonder if you can elaborate on some of the details? it is an astonishing amount of money affectin...

You might even recognise parts of it — its often used, sometimes even by hollywood, as a backdrop for historical drama. but behind the facade, this place and many others like it in the former east, have a serious problem. when the iron curtain fell, people here were promised blooming landscapes. but 30 years on, opportunities are still fewer, salaries and pensions lower than the rest of the country. its still hard to convince young people to stay. i came to talk to hannelore and herfriends. th...