Retirement Age – Born 1984 Onwards
If you were born in any of the following years then we have not set up a separate page for you as the current rules for your retirement age are the same for everyone:
Retirement Age – Born in 1983
What is my retirement age if I was born in 1983?
If you were born in 1983 then your retirement age – at least the age at which you can draw your UK State pension) is age 68. Legislation was put in place for thisinthePensionsAct2014. Read More
Retirement Age – Born in 1977
Born in 1977 (Updated March 2023)
Were you born in 1977 and want to know what your UK retirement age is? Figuring out your retirement age can be pretty confusing with the many changes that are happening to UK State pension ages on a regular basis. Read More
Retirement Age of 68 Brought Forward?
State Pension Age Proposed Changes
Today (19 July 2017) the government announced proposed changes to the State pension age as a result of the review that was undertaken and completed earlier this year by John Cridland.
Having studied the results of the review (you can find more details about it here), changes have been announced that would bring forward the date at which a retirement age of 68 will be introduced, once these proposals have passed through legislation. Read More
Retirement Age – Born in 1982
Generation Y/Millennials
If you were born in 1982 then you are part of what is known as ‘Generation Y’ or the Millenials. This can include anyone born up until the year 2000, as definitions vary.
Those born in this time are seen to be more tech savvy but also have problems in terms of buying their own homes and saving for retirement. One issue that they also have right now is that they do not know exactly when they are going to be able to retire! Read More
Retirement Age – Born in 1980 or 1981
Generation Y
If you were born in 1980/81 then you are classed as being part of ‘Generation Y’ which includes anyone born up until the year 2000. Retirement ages for this generation are not currently set in stone but you should be able to have a reasonable idea of when you can retire and as time goes on this will become more definitive (and we will update any changes here). Read More
Retirement Age – Born in 1979
Born in 1979 (Updated March 2023)
If you were born in 1979 and you are wondering ‘what is my retirement age?’ then read on… Read More
Retirement Age – Born in 1978
What is my retirement age if I was born in 1978? (Updated March 2023)
If the above question applies to you then then the answer to this question is a bit up in the air. According to the Pensions Act 2007 (which is currently the most recent legislation on State Pension age), there was a difference for those who were born before 6th April 1978 and those who were born on or after that date. Read More
Retirement Age – Born in 1976
When is my retirement age? (Updated March 2023)
So you were born in 1976 and maybe you are confused about when your retirement age is as there have been so many changes to State pension ages in the last few years and also many proposals for changes.
There is legislation in place that dictates when people are able to retire and draw their State pension at the moment but those ages/dates can change if further legislation is introduced. Read More
Retirement Age – Born in 1975
Born in 1975 (Updated March 2023)
Were you born in 1975 and want to know at what age you can retire?
As there have been a lot of changes in State Pension age over the last few years and decades, it has become quite confusing to many people as to when they will be able to claim their State Pension.
The age at which you can collect your State pension may also differ from the age at which you can draw your personal or your company pension, so you should check your pension policies for those details. Read More