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Retiring is getting more expensive

Jeremy Roberts is head of UK retail sales at BlackRock

 

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Key Points

Individuals are now largely responsible for their own retirement, with all of the choice, risk, and responsibility that involves.

It is possible to combine interest rates, inflation and mortality projections, among other factors, to generate an instant estimate of income.

This is more about keeping a reality check on whether they are making enough contributions.