How much of your salary will you need to recreate in retirement?

How much of your salary will you need to recreate in retirement?

July 15, 2026 · 17 min

About this episode

Jemma Slingo discusses the concept of replacement rates in retirement and how much of your salary you will need to maintain living standards.

Today on the show - Jemma Slingo is here to tell us about ‘replacement rates’ in retirement - the proportion of your working salary you’ll need to recreate in retirement to maintain your living standards. The results might come as a surprise. You can read Jemma's recent article on replacement rates here .  Ed Monk is joined by Jemma Slingo to provide a well-balanced take on the latest financial developments together with expert insights to help you grow your capital, manage your investment portfolio and make the most of the money markets. Popular for its jargon-free approach, clear analysis and fresh perspective, The Personal Investor podcast helps shine a light on the latest market developments for the savvy UK investor. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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