Preservation age
Access to preserved benefits is generally restricted until you reach your preservation age and have permanently retired from the workforce. This age is based on your date of birth, as set out below.
DATE OF BIRTH |
PRESERVATION AGE |
|---|---|
Before 1 July 1960 |
55 |
1 July 1960 – 30 June 1961 |
56 |
1 July 1961 – 30 June 1962 |
57 |
1 July 1962 – 30 June 1963 |
58 |
1 July 1963 – 30 June 1964 |
59 |
After 30 June 1964 |
60 |

