Alan Partridge: Retirement? You’re Having a Laugh!
On 6 April 2015, new pension rules come into effect allowing pensioners flexible access to their private funds. Income drawdown is looking to take over annuities as the retirement income options of choice, but are pensioners aware of just how much they need to generate in retirement in order to continue the lifestyle they expect?
To highlight these matters, My Retirement Options has taken a look at some of the UK’s best loved comedy characters and how they might be coping in retirement.
As the host of the 3rd best slot on Radio Norwich, Alan Partridge is used to a comfortable lifestyle. He enjoys a Toblerone or two, and keeping up on the Daily Mail’s latest news is paramount to him. But would he be able to continue his lifestyle on a retirement income? We used real cost-of-living analysis to see what it would be like for Alan Partridge to retire in this day and age.
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