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1 Pension reform is required because people are living longer. 2  Today, a 60-year-old doctor retiring can expect to enjoy 29 years of retirement. 3  This means drawing a pension for almost the same time as they worked for the NHS - 36 years. Compare this with a newly qualified doctor joining the reformed scheme after 2015. 2  He can expect a pension of over Â£53,000 at age 65 (the normal pension age for new joiners) or a pension of around Â£68,000 a year at his state pension age of 68.
The current qualification age for the Age Pension is 65 years. From 1 July 2017, this will rise by six months every two years until it reaches 67 by 1 July 2023. There are plans by the current government to further increase the Age Pension qualification age to 70.The current rate of a full single Age Pension, including the Pension Supplement and Clean Energy Supplement is $22,542 per annum.here are plans by the current government to further increase the Age Pension qualification age to 70. The current rate of a full single Age Pension, including the Pension Supplement and Clean Energy Supplement is $22,542 per annum.