State Pension Age
The State Pension age is rising from 66 to 67 in monthly steps between April 2026 and 2028, depending on your date of birth.
State Pension age if born on or after 6 March 1961
67 years
People born between 6 April 1960 and 5 March 1961 reach State Pension age between 66 and 67, one month later for each month of birth. A further rise to 68 is currently scheduled for 2044 to 2046.
GOV.UK — DWP · checked 30 Sep 2026