Written Question·Department for Work and Pensions·UIN 78172

Women against State Pension Inequality: Legal Costs

Tabled: 10 October 2025
Answered: 20 October 2025

Question

Emma Lewell

LabourSouth Shields

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how much the Government has spent on litigations with the Women Against State Pension Inequality campaign group in each year since 2015.

Answer

Torsten Bell
We do not hold yearly breakdowns. Based on the information held, since 2015, the recorded legal costs on litigations with WASPI including disbursements and VAT are £82,700.84.