Waspi women will not receive DWP compensation in latest pensions blow as Pat McFadden announces decisionThe Work and Pensions Secretary addressed Parliament this morningView 2 Images This is the second time the Waspi group has been denied compensation (Image: PA Archive/PA Images)Waspi women will not be given compensation, according to Work and Pensions Secretary Pat McFadden in a Commons briefing today (Thursday, January 29). This is the second time the campaigners have been dealt a blow on demands for compensation. ‌Women Against State Pension Inequality (Waspi) have persistently campaigned for justice regarding how state pension alterations were communicated. In November, Mr McFadden stated his department would examine a previously-announced policy against compensating the women born in the 1950s. ‌View 2 Images Work and Pensions Secretary Pat McFadden made the announcement in the Commons today (Image: Jack Taylor, Getty Images)Nevertheless, Mr McFadden provided campaigners with no assurances the review would result in compensation being granted - and has since announced that their compensation claims would be rejected.