UK pensioners short-changed by more than £1bn, says watchdog

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Human error and outdated IT contributed to underpayments, with most affected likely to be women

More than £1bn-worth of UK state pensions has been underpaid due to repeated human errors that were almost inevitable amid complex rules and outdated IT systems, a spending watchdog has said. estimates it underpaid 134,000 pensioners and those it can trace would be paid an average of £8,900, the National Audit Office said.

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