Table 2 - Pension Age for Persons Other Than Veterans

Non-veterans

Period during which non-veteran was born

Pension age

Non-veterans pension age

On or before 30 June 1952

65 years

From 1 July 2017, the [glossary::469] for non-veterans will increase by six months every two years until it reaches 67 years on 1 July 2023.

Period during which non-veteran was born

Pension age

Age pension age for non-veterans from 1 July 2017

1 July 1952 to 31 December 1953

65 years and 6 months

1 January 1954 to 30 June 1955

66 years

1 July 1955 to 31 December 1956

66 years and 6 months

On or after 1 January 1957

67 years

Note: Previously, the male and female pension ages differed and was being equalised. Age equalisation for female veterans and female non-veterans was reached on 1 January 2014.

 

 

Source URL: https://clik.dva.gov.au/compensation-and-support-reference-library/intent-paper/tables/table-2-pension-age-persons-other-veterans

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