Below you will find example sentences with "pension age". The examples show how this phrase is used in natural context and which words often surround it.

Pension Age in a sentence

Corpus data

  • Displayed example sentences: 20
  • Discovered as a combination around: age
  • Corpus frequency in the collocation scan: 12
  • Phrase length: 2 words
  • Average sentence length: 30.5 words

Words in this phrase

pension age

Meanings of words in this phrase

  • pension can mean: An annuity paid regularly as benefit due to a retired employee, serviceman etc. in consideration of past services, originally and chiefly... Frequent word
  • age can mean: The amount of time that some being has been alive, or that some thing has been in existence, as measured from its birth or origin until t... Common word

Sentence profile

  • Phrase position: 4 start, 10 middle, 6 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Usage patterns

These patterns show short text windows around the phrase in the example sentences:

over state pension age and on 4× the state pension age of 66 2× above state pension age the dwp 1× beyond state pension age 1× of state pension age and the 1× of state pension age or who 1× over state pension age who need 1× over state pension age will be 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

pension credit is 3× age uk said 1× eligibility for financial 1× eligible benefits such 1× for those claiming 1× however for pensioners 1×

Common sentence endings:

state pension age 3× a low income 2× affects their claim 1× angers many people 1× by three months 1× for attendance allowance 1×

Context words

These words often appear near this phrase in the example sentences:

credit 11× income 6× couple 5× apply 5× low 5× people 5× claiming 4× may 4× mixed 3× partner 3× help 3× living 3×

Related phrases

pension plan pension fund canada pension pension credit pension funds pension scheme pension system age discrimination age group golden age

Phrases around this combination

Other phrases discovered around age:

age group 8× retirement age 8×

Just before it in the phrase index:

pennsylvania turnpike pennsylvania public penn hills pending further penalty spot penalty points

Just after it in the phrase index:

pension contributions pension credit pension fund pension funds pension plan pension scheme

Other phrases with the same pattern

Same start:

pension plan pension fund pension credit pension funds pension scheme pension system

Same ending:

golden age retirement age stone age

Corpus analysis

  • The phrase "pension age" has 2 words and usually appears in the middle in these examples. The average sentence has 30.5 words and is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around this phrase, patterns and context words such as over state pension age and on, the state pension age of 66, credit, income and couple stand out.
  • In the phrase index, this combination connects with pension plan, pension fund, canada pension, age group and retirement age, linking the page to nearby combinations.

Example types with pension age

This selection groups the examples by length and sentence type, making usage of the full phrase easier to scan:

Short example sentences

This is also applicable to mixed-age couples where one partner has reached the state pension age. (17 words)

The rise in the retirement age will put heavy physical pressure on these workers in reaching the new pension age. (20 words)

Pension Credit is available for those who are over the state pension age of 66 and live in England, Scotland or Wales. (22 words)

Longer example sentences

For those claiming tax credits who are of state pension age, or who are part of a mixed-age couple where one is under and the other is above state pension age, the DWP will ask you to apply for universal credit or pension credit. (45 words)

In May 2019, the law was altered so that a 'mixed age couple' - a couple where one partner is of State Pension age and the other is under it - are considered to be a 'working age' couple when checking entitlement to means-tested benefits. (44 words)

The unions, which have kept a rare united front during the whole pension episode, are holding the nationwide strike just two days before an opposition-sponsored bill aimed at cancelling the minimum pension age increase is reviewed by parliament. (39 words)

Example sentences (20)

For those claiming tax credits who are of state pension age, or who are part of a mixed-age couple where one is under and the other is above state pension age, the DWP will ask you to apply for universal credit or pension credit.

The investigation into the State Pension age has culminated in a detailed report, which scrutinises the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) and its communication with women regarding changes to their State Pension age.

You can start your application up to four months before you reach State Pension age or any time after you reach State Pension age, but your application can only be backdated by three months.

In May 2019, the law was altered so that a 'mixed age couple' - a couple where one partner is of State Pension age and the other is under it - are considered to be a 'working age' couple when checking entitlement to means-tested benefits.

For those that are over State Pension age and on a low income, Pension Credit is a scheme that provides extra money to help with living costs.

It notes that people over state pension age and on a low income may be eligible for pension credit - find out how to apply here.

LCP partner and former pensions minister Steve Webb replies: The fact that people over pension age who draw a state pension cannot generally get carer's allowance is something which understandably angers many people.

Pension Credit currently gives 1.4 million people across the UK extra money to help with living costs if they are over State Pension age and on a low income.

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The unions, which have kept a rare united front during the whole pension episode, are holding the nationwide strike just two days before an opposition-sponsored bill aimed at cancelling the minimum pension age increase is reviewed by parliament.

Pension Credit is a benefit that supplements your income if you're over the state pension age and on a low income, according to the Mirror.

Pension Credit is available for those who are over the state pension age of 66 and live in England, Scotland or Wales.

Pension Credit is designed to provide supplementary funds to assist with the cost of living for those over State Pension age and on a low income.

Those claiming tax credits and over state pension age will be asked to apply for either Universal Credit or Pension Credit from next month.

You can also apply if one of you has reached State Pension age and started claiming pension credit (for you as a couple) before May 15, 2019 and you're in supported, sheltered or temporary housing.

Age UK said: "Attendance Allowance is a benefit for people over State Pension age who need help with personal care or supervision because of an illness or disability.

Eligibility for financial aid varies with age; individuals over 16 and under the state pension age of 66 can seek Personal Independence Payments (PIP), while those aged 66 and above may apply for Attendance Allowance.

Eligible benefits such as DLA or PIP are awarded to individuals under pensionable age and, as long as entitlement conditions remain satisfied, the mobility component can continue to be paid beyond State Pension age.

However, for pensioners jointly claiming Housing Benefit with someone under the State Pension age, the lower working-age savings cap of £6,000 is applied before it affects their claim.

This is also applicable to mixed-age couples where one partner has reached the state pension age.

The rise in the retirement age will put heavy physical pressure on these workers in reaching the new pension age.

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