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old age pension

noun [C]
 
UK

Definition

a pension that is paid by the state to people who have stopped working because they have reached a particular ageGrants and allowances
(Definition of old age pension noun from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

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