The State Pension is the foundation of retirement income in the UK — but here are the facts you really need to know 👇 • 💷 How much? Full new State Pension ≈ £11,500 per year (2024/25). You’ll need 35 qualifying years of National Insurance to get it. • ⏳ Minimum? Less than 35 years = reduced amount. Fewer than 10 years = nothing. You may be able to plug gaps with voluntary NI contributions. • 🎂 When? State Pension age is 66 now, rising to 67 by 2028 — and could rise again in the future. 👉 The