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The State Retirement Pension
Occupational pensions
Personal pensions
Stakeholder pensions
Summary
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- The State Pension system combines a contributory state scheme, consisting of
a basic retirement pension and an additional pension (previously the State
Earnings Related Pension Scheme, now the State Second Pension), with a private
system of occupational and personal pensions. (See 2.808 The State Retirement Pension)
- The state retirement age for women is currently 60,
but it will have reached 65 by 6 April 2020.
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