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Drop the state pension age back down to 60

Submitted by Elle-Mae Gibson on Thursday 30th October 2025

Published on Wednesday 3rd December 2025

Current status: Open

Open until: Wednesday 3rd June 2026

Current Signatures: 497
(count is updated approximately hourly)

Relevant Departments

Tagged with

60 years ~ Grandparents ~ Individuals ~ movement ~ Passing ~ Pensions ~ state pension ~ state pension age ~ The State ~ work ~ Years

Daily and Total Signatures by Date

Popularity

This petition has 497 signatures in total, with signatories from 281 constituencies. That makes it the 435th most popular open petition, and the 10,871st most popular of all time.

Geography

This petition has a Diversity Rating of 44% (very low) and a Local Issue Rating of -2% (very low).

Signatures by Constituency

Signatures by Region

Signatures by Country

Notes on geography

Signatures by constituency and region don't necessarily add up to the total number of signatures. That's because the petitions system doesn't validate postcodes, and some people mistype them. And without a valid postcode, a signature cannot be allocated to any particular place.

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