Home » HR practices » Professional development » Legal developments » National legislation » Germany : Government wants to raise retirement age to 67 years old by 2029 Germany : Government wants to raise retirement age to 67 years old by 2029 The parties ivolved in Angela Merkel’s big coalition government have decided to raise the retirement age to 67 years old (from 65 today) in 2029 instead of 2024. This has been anounced Wednesday February 1st, after the council of ministers, by the Vice Chancellor and minister for Work Franz Münterfering (SPD). (Ref. 0696) Through . Published on 03 February 2006 à 11h19 - Update on 03 February 2006 à 11h19 Resources According to the minister for Work, the measure should take effect six years earlier than previously scheduled. Indeed, the text signed by the CDU-CSU and SPD last November had planned on raising the retirement age to 67 in 2035 at latest.… Need more info ? Contact mind's on-demand study service Which service do you want to contact :WritingCommercial serviceTechnical SupportFirst name Last name Organization Function email* Object of the message Your messageRGPD J’accepte la politique de confidentialité.PhoneThis field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged. Essentials Les dernières publications Supporting parenthood in the workplace: a win-win strategy Supporting employee carers: a CSR challenge Analyzes Les dernières publications Paternity leave: data observations from 41 countries EU: during H1 2022 five EU Member States have raised their minimum salary levels