Retirement Savings Calculator

Estimate how much you need to save for retirement and whether your current contributions are on track for your goal.

Current age

yrs

Retirement age

yrs

Current savings & investments

Monthly contribution

Average annual returnAfter fees and inflation. 4–6% is a common long-run assumption

Years you'll need it in retirement

yrs

Projected pot at 65

£571,004.83

35 years of growth & saving

Sustainable annual spending

£22,840.19

≈ £1,903.35/month spread over 25 years

You'll have put in

£188,000.00

rest is investment growth

Frequently asked questions

How much should I save for retirement?

A widely used rule of thumb is to save 10–15% of your income, but the right number depends on your target lifestyle and retirement age. Enter your details to project a realistic pot.

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