... as private sector pension contributions fall.
1. Source:
2. Average contribution to a defined contribution occupational pension
3. Source:
4. Assumes eligibility for full new state pension … plus pension saving from age 22 to the future state pension age of 68; average salary of £27,000; automatic enrolment employee contribution of 5% of banded earnings (including pension tax relief); automatic enrolment employer contribution of 3% of banded earnings; investment growth of 2.5% per annum (after inflation); pension charge of 0.75% per annum; and assumes 75% of private pension fund is used to purchase a single-life inflation-linked annuity at retirement.
5. For those aged 25 and over.
6. The assumptions are the same as in point 4, except the 12.5% is based on full earnings (not banded earnings)
7. Source:
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