“I should be getting 60% of my husband’s basic pension. I am receiving just over £38 a week, but I should have been getting £82 a week,” Mrs Carr told the BBC. “14 years of lost pension, to only be able to claim back one year’s worth, in the region of £2,000, it seems very unfair,” she added.
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