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If you die, your spouse or civil partner may be able to inherit some of this additional state pension. To see how much additional State Pension can be inherited, go to www.gov.uk/additional-state-pension/further-information. They can also inherit some additional State Pension from their deceased spouse or civil partner as under the present system. 2  When both partners reach State Pension age after the New State Pension starts in April 2016, a surviving spouse or civil partner will be able to inherit 50% of any protected payment that exists.
At the moment women can get their State Pension at the age of 60 and men can get their State Pension at the age of 65. From 6 April 2020 the State Pension age for both men and women will be 65. The Government will introduce the change gradually over the 10-year period from 2010 to 2020 for women. If you are a woman born between 6 April 1950 and 5 April 1955, your State Pension age will be between 60 and 65.To find out your State Pension age and the date you will reach it, see the insert with this guide or visit our website at www.pensionguide.gov.uk.