Lower the state pension age to 65 years old

Lower the state pension age to 65.

Last fetched 03 May 2026 · petition.parliament.uk

Signatures

894

signatures

Government response threshold (10,000) · 894/10,000

Debate threshold (100,000) · 894/100,000

Background

We believe many people who work a lifetime and contribute to society all their lives need to retire earlier if they wish to enjoy their remaining years with a good quality of life at 65 years old. Many people don’t live to enjoy their retirement later in life, due to ill health and death.