Fidelity: Average retiree's pension is £40,996 smaller than pre-crisis retiree

Kim Kaveh
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An individual retiring in 2017 will have a pension pot just three quarters of someone retiring in 2007 immediately before the crash, according to research by Fidelity International.

Its modelling exercise showed a typical pre-crisis retiree earning ended up with an average pot size of £180,106, compared to 2017 retirees who had an average pot of £139,110 - only having 46% of t...

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