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State Pension Explorer

See what your State Pension could be worth and whether deferring your claim makes sense

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The full new State Pension for 2025/26 is £230.25/week (£11,973/year). You need 35 qualifying NI years for the full amount, and a minimum of 10 years to get anything.

Your State Pension Forecast

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Deferral Analysis

Deferring increases your pension by ~5.8% for each full year you delay.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many NI qualifying years do I need for the full State Pension?

You need 35 qualifying National Insurance years to receive the full new State Pension. You need a minimum of 10 qualifying years to receive any payment at all.

What is the full new State Pension for 2025/26?

The full new State Pension for 2025/26 is £230.25 per week (£11,973 per year), subject to the government's triple-lock guarantee.

Does deferring my State Pension increase what I receive?

Yes. Deferring beyond your State Pension age increases the amount you receive by approximately 5.8% for each full year you delay. The tool shows a deferral table so you can see the break-even age for different claim ages.

Can I check my actual NI record?

This tool gives an estimate based on the years you enter. To see your actual National Insurance record and official State Pension forecast, log in to the Check Your State Pension service on GOV.UK using your Government Gateway account.

Related guides & resources

Understanding the UK State Pension → NI Voluntary Contributions Guide → Personal Financial Planning →