Changes to State Pension Age from 2010
Females reaching State Pension Age after 6 April 2010
From 6 April 2010, the State Pension Age for women is gradually increasing from age 60 to 65. Women born between 6 April 1950 and 5 April 1955 will have a State Pension Age between 60 and 65; women born between 6 April 1955 and 5 April 1959 will have a State Pension age of 65.
Changes from 2024
Between 2024 and 2046 the State Pension age will increase for both men and women. This increase will be gradual, happening over two years every decade. The changes will mean that your State Pension Age will be:
| Date of Birth | State Pension Age |
| 6/4/59 - 5/4/60 | Between 65 - 66 |
| 6/4/60 - 5/4/68 | 66 |
| 6/4/68 - 5/4/69 | Between 66 and 67 |
| 6/4/69 - 5/4/77 | 67 |
| 6/4/77 - 5/4/78 | Betweer 67 and 68 |
| 6/4/78 onwards | 68 |
You can find out when your State Pension Age will be by using the Directgov calculator.
Last Updated: 12/10/2009
