Couples typically need £26,000 and single people need £19,000 a year for a comfortable retirement, new research reveals.
This amount would cover essential bills plus regular short haul holidays, leisure activities, alcohol and charity giving.
A couple would have to save private pensions worth £154,700 between them to hit their retirement target, while an individual would need to build a pot worth £192,290, according to the study by consumer group Which?
Lifestyle goals: Couples typically need £26,000…
Couples need £26k and single people £19k a year for a happy retirement
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