staff-002: If your birthday is 30th May 1960, what is the first date you will be entitled to State Pension?

Awaiting specialist review · evidence insufficient · no AI answer.

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Review needs

• Applicable birth-date schedule with commencement/version evidence.
• Separate entitlement and payment-date conditions; do not calculate an individual entitlement date from birth date alone.
• Reaching State Pension age is distinct from satisfying all entitlement conditions, claiming and first payment.
• Contribution record, claim timing and any deferral are not specified.

Candidate evidence

source-c004: DMG Vol 12 Ch 74: State Pension — PDF page 3

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Pensionable-age conditions; continues on page 4 and requires the relevant appendix.

74022 To be entitled to SP a person must have reached pensionable age 1. Pensionable age2 is


1. the 65th birthday for a man born before 6.12.53


2. the 66th birthday for a person born after 5.10.54 but before 6.4.60


3. the 67th birthday for a person born after 5.3.61 but before 6.4.77

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source-c005: DMG Vol 12 Ch 74: State Pension — PDF page 68

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Captured age table contains the relevant birth-date band; no individual entitlement or payment date is calculated.

6.5.60 – 5.6.60                             66 years and 2 months


6.6.60 – 5.7.60                             66 years and 3 months


6.7.60 – 5.8.60                             66 years and 4 months


6.8.60 – 5.9.60                             66 years and 5 months


6.9.60 – 5.10.60                            66 years and 6 months


6.10.60 – 5.11.60                           66 years and 7 months


6.11.60 – 5.12.60                           66 years and 8 months


6.12.60 – 5.1.61                            66 years and 9 months


6.1.61 – 5.2.61                             66 years and 10 months


6.2.61 – 5.3.61                             66 years and 11 months


Note: A person born on 31.7.60 reaches pensionable age on 30.11.26; a person born on 31.12.60 reaches

pensionable age on 30.9.27 and a person born on 31.1.61 reaches pensionable age on 30.11.27 1.


                                                           1 Pensions Act 1995, Sch 4, Part 1, para 1(7A)

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source-c006: DMG Vol 12 Ch 74: State Pension — PDF page 11

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Full-rate conditions in the stated no-pre-commencement scope; not a universal contribution rule.

74103 A person is entitled to SP payable at the full rate if they


1. have reached pensionable age and


2. have 35 or more qualifying years1.


Note 1: See DMG 74022 for the meaning of pensionable age and DMG 74023 for the meaning of
qualifying year.


Note 2: See DMG 74012 for guidance on references to HMRC if there is a dispute about a NI contribution

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source-c007: DMG Vol 12 Ch 74: State Pension — PDF page 15

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Transitional-rate conditions; claim, NI record and other conditions remain separate.

74202 A person is entitled to SP payable at the transitional rate if they have


1. reached pensionable age1 and


2. at least 10 qualifying years2 and


3. at least one pre-commencement qualifying year3.


Note 1: See DMG 74022 for the meaning of pensionable age, DMG 74023 for the meaning of qualifying
year and DMG 74024 for the meaning of pre-commencement qualifying year.


Note 2: See DMG 74012 for guidance on references to HMRC if there is a dispute about a NI contribution
record.


Note 3: See DMG Chapter 03 for guidance on revision where there is a late award of contributions or
credits, or because of changes to Class 2 NI collection.

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Observed retrieval

The retained run selected 62 records, using 484,368 bytes. It retained 1 of 4 independently located candidate pages. This measures candidate overlap, not substantive correctness.

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