Policy paper

State Pension age review 2017: final report

This report explains the government’s proposal for changes to the State Pension age from 2028.

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State Pension age review

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State Pension age review (print-ready PDF)

Welsh: Adolygiad o oedran Pensiwn y Wladwriaeth

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Welsh: Adolygiad o oedran Pensiwn y Wladwriaeth (print-ready)

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The Pensions Act 2014 requires the government to review State Pension age every 6 years. This report follows the first such review. It explains the government’s plans for changes to the State Pension age from 2028.

The review is informed by 2 reports published in March 2017:

Any changes to the State Pension age will need to be approved by Parliament.

Published 19 July 2017
Last updated 19 July 2017 + show all updates
  1. Added the Welsh executive summary.

  2. First published.