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  "id": 2963198,
  "title": "Does a 1978 rule change mean I'm owed a higher state pension? STEVE WEBB replies",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/24/does-a-1978-rule-change-mean-im-owed-a-higher-state-pension-steve",
  "topic": "finance",
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  "published": "2026-08-24T06:00:52.000Z",
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    "url": "https://www.thisismoney.co.uk/money/pensions/article-16067219/Rule-change-higher-state-pension-STEVE-WEBB.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490"
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  "summary": "I opted to pay a married woman's small National Insurance stamp in 1975 but then had our son in December 1976. I resumed full-time work in 1985",
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