Feb
4
New pension age parameters have been set for the entitlement of state pensions.
| Age 5 April 2006 | Eligible for State Pension from |
| 46 | between 65th and 66th birthday |
| 38 - 45 | 66th birthday |
| 37 | between 66th and 67th birthday |
| 29 - 36 | 67th birthday |
| 28 | between 67th and 68th birthday |
| 27 or younger | 68th birthday |
Source: Department for Work and Pensions