what is the state pension age for a married couple
The basic state pension is worth Â£115.95 a week for a single person in 2015/16 (or Â£6,029 a year). If youâre married, and both you and your partner have built up state pension, youâll get double this amount â so Â£231.90 a week.ou can claim state pension when you reach state pension age. For men this is currently 65. For women, state pension age has started to rise, from 60 in 2010 to 65 in November 2018. Use our state pension age calculator to find out when you'll receive it.