GPF Prepares 24.9 Billion Baht for 2026 Retirees

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Reader Briefing

The Government Pension Fund is preparing approximately 24.95 billion baht for 16,233 members retiring on September 30, 2026.

•The Government Pension Fund (GPF) is preparing 24,950 million baht for members retiring in 2026.
•On September 30, 2026, 16,233 members out of 1.29 million total members will retire.
•GPF offers four options for members to manage their funds after retirement.
•Nearly 9% of members who have expressed their intentions have chosen to continue saving with GPF.

•On September 30, 2026, 16,233 members will retire, with the Government Pension Fund preparing approximately 24,950 million baht for payments.
•Retiring members will receive an average of 1.53 million baht, with the maximum amount reaching 7.86 million baht.
•Payment amounts vary based on membership duration, salary, savings rate, investment plans, and returns.
•Nearly 9% of members who expressed intent have chosen the 'continue saving' option, a figure that increases annually.
•Sornphon Tulayasathian stated that continuing to save helps members avoid keeping large sums in accounts, reducing risks from fraudsters.
•The Government Pension Fund provides four post-retirement options: saving the full amount, receiving installments, receiving a partial lump sum, or receiving a partial lump sum with installments.
•Members who continue saving can change their savings format twice per year and change investment plans 12 times per year.
•Interested members can apply via the Comptroller General's Department Digital Pension system or their parent agency using form GPF RONG 008/1/2012.

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Sornphon Tulayasathian

"GPF is committed to managing members' savings for sustainable growth to ensure financial security upon retirement."

กบข.มุ่งมั่นดูแลเงินออมของสมาชิกให้เติบโตอย่างยั่งยืน เพื่อให้มีความมั่นคงทางการเงินเมื่อเข้าสู่วัยเกษียณ

Government Pension Fund(กบข.)ℹ️

An organization that manages savings and pension funds for government officials.

Comptroller General's Department(กรมบัญชีกลาง)ℹ️

The agency providing the Digital Pension system for retirement benefit notifications.

Sornphon Tulayasathian(ดร.ศรพล ตุลยะเสถียร)

Secretary-General of the Government Pension Fund.

Reader Briefing

The Government Pension Fund is preparing approximately 24.95 billion baht for 16,233 members retiring on September 30, 2026.

•The Government Pension Fund (GPF) is preparing 24,950 million baht for members retiring in 2026.

•On September 30, 2026, 16,233 members out of 1.29 million total members will retire.

•GPF offers four options for members to manage their funds after retirement.

•Nearly 9% of members who have expressed their intentions have chosen to continue saving with GPF.

•On September 30, 2026, 16,233 members will retire, with the Government Pension Fund preparing approximately 24,950 million baht for payments.
•Retiring members will receive an average of 1.53 million baht, with the maximum amount reaching 7.86 million baht.
•Payment amounts vary based on membership duration, salary, savings rate, investment plans, and returns.
•Nearly 9% of members who expressed intent have chosen the 'continue saving' option, a figure that increases annually.
•Sornphon Tulayasathian stated that continuing to save helps members avoid keeping large sums in accounts, reducing risks from fraudsters.
•The Government Pension Fund provides four post-retirement options: saving the full amount, receiving installments, receiving a partial lump sum, or receiving a partial lump sum with installments.
•Members who continue saving can change their savings format twice per year and change investment plans 12 times per year.
•Interested members can apply via the Comptroller General's Department Digital Pension system or their parent agency using form GPF RONG 008/1/2012.

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