Impact assessment

Impact assessment – increasing the State Pension age to 67

Bringing forward the increase in State Pension age to between 2026 and 2028

This was published under the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

Documents

Long term State Pension sustainability: increasing the State Pension age to 67

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Long term State Pension sustainability: increasing the State Pension age to 67 – December 2011

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Details

In his 2011 Autumn Statement, the Chancellor announced that the Government intended to bring forward the increase in State Pension age to 67 between 2026 and 2028.

The impact assessment for bringing forward the increase in the State Pension age to 67 has been updated and the latest version can be found on the Pensions Bill page.

These earlier versions of the impact assessment were published in January 2013 (when the draft Pensions Bill was published) and December 2011 (following the initial announcement).

Updates to this page

Published 10 May 2013
Last updated 10 May 2013 + show all updates
  1. Updated information with references to the publication of the Pensions Bill.

  2. First published.

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