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UK State Pension Ranked Lowest Among G7 Nations

11/20/2025

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  • A Fidelity International report finds the United Kingdom's state pension is the least generous among G7 nations, providing 22% of pre-retirement income, compared with 58% in France and 76% in Italy.
  • The average state pension in France is €18,000 (£15,876) annually, compared with £11,973 in the United Kingdom.
  • British retirees receive their state pension for an average of 19.8 years, shorter than France's 26.6 years and Japan's 24.4 years.