Rejected petition Reduce pension age to 60

Allow over 60s to retire and claim their pension.

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Many people over 60 are struggling to work, but cannot afford to stop because they cannot claim their pension yet. While there are many young people sitting at home living on universal credit because they cannot find work.

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Why was this petition rejected?

There’s already a petition about this issue. We cannot accept a new petition when we already have one about a very similar issue.

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You may wish to sign this petition calling for the same action: https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/550097

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Date submitted 3 February 2021
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