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Understanding decision making around changing the State Pension age: A review of international evidence

This report looks at how other high-income countries change State Pension age and the variables they consider.

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This report presents findings from a review commissioned by the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) to investigate how high-income Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) countries change State Pension age (SPa) and the variables considered when they changed the SPa.

The objective of the study is to present available evidence on how these countries have approached the issue of determining the SPa, to generate knowledge and understanding that might be transferable to the UK.

Published 30 March 2023