State Pension Age: When You Can Claim and the Rise to 67

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About Course

Find out how State Pension age is set, who is affected by the rise from 66 to 67 between 2026 and 2028, and what is planned for 68. Learn how to check your own date, how to claim, and what deferring your pension means.

This course gives general information about the State Pension in the UK as at November 2026. It is not financial advice. State Pension rules can change, so check GOV.UK or contact the Pension Service before making decisions.

© 2026 Tutwoo UK Limited. This course was created in-house by Tutwoo and is our original work. It is for your own learning only: please do not copy, share, record or resell it.

What Will You Learn?

  • Work out which State Pension age rules apply to your date of birth
  • Understand the rise to 67 and the planned rise to 68
  • Know how and when to claim, and what happens if you do not
  • Understand how deferring your State Pension increases it

Course Content

Course Lessons

  • What State Pension age is and how it is set
  • The rise to 67 and the planned rise to 68
  • Claiming, not claiming and deferring

Sources & Further Reading
The official guidance this course is based on.

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