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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Albert Toth

How your exact date of birth will decide if you retire at 66 or 67

The state pension age is set to rise this year, meaning millions of workers will have to wait longer for retirement.

Increasing from 66 to 67, an individual’s exact date of birth will affect when they can start claiming, with some having to delay their retirement by a month compared to someone born just a day earlier.

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