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Many middle-aged savers face a grim retirement as two recessions and a stingier pension system undermine their ability to provide for old age, new research reveals.<br>The financial crash and the coronavirus crisis will disrupt the earnings of many people currently aged 40-55, who will also miss out on generous final salary pensions and the full benefits of auto-enrolment.<br>Just 5 per cent of middle-aged workers are saving more than £750 a month into pensions,  [https://www.kynghidongduong.vn/tours/tour-du-lich-ha-noi-bac-kan-ho-ba-be-cao-bang-hang-pac-bo-thac-ban-gioc.html kynghidongduong.vn] though you need to put aside £800 a month to fund a 'moderate' retirement lifestyle, according to financial technology firm Dunstan Thomas.<br>         Working from home: Coronavirus pandemic has accelerated more flexible practices which favour older people who will want to work beyond retirement age<br>A high [http://www.modernmom.com/?s=redundancy%20rate redundancy rate] among people in this age group and declining access to financial advice are other factors affecting their chances of a 'conventional' retirement, adds the firm.<br>Many will probably go on working well into their 70s, though this will be a lifestyle choice for some, not just about financial necessity, it says.<br>How do you sort out your pension? Find out how to rescue it from a shortfall below<br>   RELATED ARTICLES  [# Previous] [# 1] [# Next]     [/money/pensions/article-8447647/More-50s-claiming-Universal-Credit-25s.html  More over-50s are claiming Universal Credit than under-25s,...] [/money/pensions/article-8422745/Coronavirus-hit-pensions-force-delay-retirement.html  Are you facing a pensions black hole? One in five workers...] [/money/pensions/article-7752313/How-REALLY-need-save-retirement-dreams.html  Could giving up four coffees a week boost your pension by...] [/money/pensions/article-7974605/How-pension-saved.html  More than half of workers don't know the size of their...]     Share this article Share      HOW THIS IS MONEY CAN HELP    [/findanadviser/  Find a financial adviser you can trust with This is Money's help]     To help give savers an indication of how much they will need to meet everyday bills in old age, industry group the Pensions and Lifetime Savings Association [/money/pensions/article-7752313/How-REALLY-need-save-retirement-dreams.html published a 'retirement living standards' guide last year.] <br>In broad terms, it estimates a single person will need about £10,000 a year for a basic standard of living, £20,000 a year for a moderate lifestyle, and £30,000 a year for a comfortable old age. <br>For couples, the figures are £15,000, £30,000 and £45,000 respectively.<br>Dunstan Thomas, which surveyed a nationally representative group of 2,000 people who are currently 40-55 years old,  [https://www.kynghidongduong.vn/tours/tour-du-lich-ha-noi-bac-kan-ho-ba-be-cao-bang-hang-pac-bo-thac-ban-gioc.html tour hồ ba bể] found their average pension pot was £159,800 and they are making pension contributions of about £200 per month.<br>Their average non-pension savings and investments are around £71,600, including buy to let property but not the value of their own homes. <br>Some 25 per cent have no personal pension, savings or [http://www.twitpic.com/tag/investments investments].<br>Meanwhile, the axing of generous and guaranteed 'final salary' pensions by private sector employers means just 27 per cent of middle aged workers are now in line to get one at retirement.<br>Some two out of five have been made compulsorily redundant while one in five has taken voluntary redundancy at least once, [/money/pensions/article-7921483/Redundancy-40-drag-effect-pension-savings.html experiences that can blow massive holes in pension pots.] <br><div class="art-ins mol-factbox money" data-version="2" id="mol-9b959e40-ba08-11ea-98c3-1dcfabbf6ccd" website do I sort my pension before it&apos;s too late?