pensionable age

Benefits eligibility milestone

Pensionable age is the age at which someone becomes eligible to receive a pension, particularly a government retirement benefit.

The specific age varies by country and has changed over time—historically around 65, though many nations have raised it.

She's approaching pensionable age and planning her retirement.

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Legal age for jobs

youth · young adulthood · middle age · professional life · age of majority

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