Illustrative example
£10,000 start · £200 a month · 25 years · 1% fee
Your savings
Final fund value
Longevity
Not configured
Fund growth over time
How much your savings have earned
Gross returns
Total fees deducted from your earnings
Total fees over period
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Fees as a share of what you earned
Fees vs gross return
Estimated tax liability so far
Tax liability so far
−
Win or loss vs inflation
Net real return vs inflation
Average value of your savings over 25 years
Average value required to keep pace with inflation
Real return premium
What you'd have if you'd kept cash instead
YE value of uninvested cash after inflation
How hard is your money working?
Real return on capital employed
(Adjusted for inflation)
Return on capital employed
(Not adjusted for inflation)
Total capital you put to work
Contributions minus withdrawals
What your capital earned per year
Annualised net return after fees & tax
Inflation Race
Beating inflation 25 / 25 years
Here's how inflation reduces the real value of your savings each year
Investing beats doing nothing by
+99,390
more in your pocket
Your return at each stage
Gross → after fees → after fees & tax
Gross return
115,150
100.0% of gross
After fees
98,245
85.3% of gross
After fees & tax
78,596
68.3% of gross
Yearly breakdown
Initial investment: 10,000.00| Years | Initial Investment | Additional Payments | Total Funds Invested | Assumed Gross Return / Interest | Gross Return Before Fees and Charges | Total Fees and Charges | Fees and Charges | Net Return After Fees and Charges | Tax | Net Return After Fees and Tax | Withdrawals Per Year | Funds for Next Years Investment | Valuations - Fund at YE | Rate of Inflation | Funds Required to Keep Pace with Inflation | YE Value of Uninvested Cash After Inflation | YE Win or Lose vs Growth Inflation | Win or Lose vs Cash Inflation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10,000.00 | 2,400.00 | 12,400.00 | 7.00% | 868.00 | 1.00% | 128.34 | 739.66 | 147.93 | 591.73 | 0.00 | 12,991.73 | 12,991.73 | 2.50% | 12,710.00 | 12,090.00 | 281.73 | 901.73 |
| 2 | 12,991.73 | 2,400.00 | 15,391.73 | 7.00% | 1,077.42 | 1.00% | 148.69 | 928.74 | 185.75 | 742.99 | 0.00 | 16,134.72 | 16,134.72 | 2.50% | 15,776.52 | 14,127.75 | 358.19 | 2,006.97 |
| 3 | 16,134.72 | 2,400.00 | 18,534.72 | 7.00% | 1,297.43 | 1.00% | 181.51 | 1,115.92 | 223.18 | 892.74 | 0.00 | 19,427.46 | 19,427.46 | 2.50% | 18,998.08 | 16,114.56 | 429.37 | 3,312.90 |
| 4 | 19,427.46 | 2,400.00 | 21,827.46 | 7.00% | 1,527.92 | 1.00% | 215.94 | 1,311.98 | 262.40 | 1,049.59 | 0.00 | 22,877.04 | 22,877.04 | 2.50% | 22,373.14 | 18,051.69 | 503.90 | 4,825.35 |
| 5 | 22,877.04 | 2,400.00 | 25,277.04 | 7.00% | 1,769.39 | 1.00% | 252.01 | 1,517.38 | 303.48 | 1,213.91 | 0.00 | 26,490.95 | 26,490.95 | 2.50% | 25,908.97 | 19,940.40 | 581.98 | 6,550.55 |
| 6 | 26,490.95 | 2,400.00 | 28,890.95 | 7.00% | 2,022.37 | 1.00% | 289.80 | 1,732.57 | 346.51 | 1,386.05 | 0.00 | 30,277.00 | 30,277.00 | 2.50% | 29,613.22 | 21,781.89 | 663.78 | 8,495.11 |
| 7 | 30,277.00 | 2,400.00 | 32,677.00 | 7.00% | 2,287.39 | 1.00% | 329.39 | 1,958.00 | 391.60 | 1,566.40 | 0.00 | 34,243.41 | 34,243.41 | 2.50% | 33,493.93 | 23,577.34 | 749.48 | 10,666.06 |
| 8 | 34,243.41 | 2,400.00 | 36,643.41 | 7.00% | 2,565.04 | 1.00% | 370.86 | 2,194.17 | 438.83 | 1,755.34 | 0.00 | 38,398.74 | 38,398.74 | 2.50% | 37,559.49 | 25,327.91 | 839.25 | 13,070.84 |
| 9 | 38,398.74 | 2,400.00 | 40,798.74 | 7.00% | 2,855.91 | 1.00% | 414.32 | 2,441.60 | 488.32 | 1,953.28 | 0.00 | 42,752.02 | 42,752.02 | 2.50% | 41,818.71 | 27,034.71 | 933.31 | 15,717.31 |
| 10 | 42,752.02 | 2,400.00 | 45,152.02 | 7.00% | 3,160.64 | 1.00% | 459.84 | 2,700.80 | 540.16 | 2,160.64 | 0.00 | 47,312.67 | 47,312.67 | 2.50% | 46,280.82 | 28,698.84 | 1,031.84 | 18,613.82 |
| 11 | 47,312.67 | 2,400.00 | 49,712.67 | 7.00% | 3,479.89 | 1.00% | 507.53 | 2,972.36 | 594.47 | 2,377.89 | 0.00 | 52,090.55 | 52,090.55 | 2.50% | 50,955.48 | 30,321.37 | 1,135.07 | 21,769.18 |
| 12 | 52,090.55 | 2,400.00 | 54,490.55 | 7.00% | 3,814.34 | 1.00% | 557.49 | 3,256.85 | 651.37 | 2,605.48 | 0.00 | 57,096.04 | 57,096.04 | 2.50% | 55,852.82 | 31,903.34 | 1,243.22 | 25,192.70 |
| 13 | 57,096.04 | 2,400.00 | 59,496.04 | 7.00% | 4,164.72 | 1.00% | 609.83 | 3,554.89 | 710.98 | 2,843.92 | 0.00 | 62,339.95 | 62,339.95 | 2.50% | 60,983.44 | 33,445.75 | 1,356.51 | 28,894.20 |
| 14 | 62,339.95 | 2,400.00 | 64,739.95 | 7.00% | 4,531.80 | 1.00% | 664.66 | 3,867.13 | 773.43 | 3,093.71 | 0.00 | 67,833.66 | 67,833.66 | 2.50% | 66,358.45 | 34,949.61 | 1,475.21 | 32,884.05 |
| 15 | 67,833.66 | 2,400.00 | 70,233.66 | 7.00% | 4,916.36 | 1.00% | 722.11 | 4,194.25 | 838.85 | 3,355.40 | 0.00 | 73,589.06 | 73,589.06 | 2.50% | 71,989.50 | 36,415.87 | 1,599.56 | 37,173.19 |
| 16 | 73,589.06 | 2,400.00 | 75,989.06 | 7.00% | 5,319.23 | 1.00% | 782.29 | 4,536.94 | 907.39 | 3,629.55 | 0.00 | 79,618.61 | 79,618.61 | 2.50% | 77,888.78 | 37,845.47 | 1,729.83 | 41,773.14 |
| 17 | 79,618.61 | 2,400.00 | 82,018.61 | 7.00% | 5,741.30 | 1.00% | 845.34 | 4,895.96 | 979.19 | 3,916.77 | 0.00 | 85,935.38 | 85,935.38 | 2.50% | 84,069.07 | 39,239.34 | 1,866.30 | 46,696.04 |
| 18 | 85,935.38 | 2,400.00 | 88,335.38 | 7.00% | 6,183.48 | 1.00% | 911.39 | 5,272.08 | 1,054.42 | 4,217.67 | 0.00 | 92,553.05 | 92,553.05 | 2.50% | 90,543.76 | 40,598.35 | 2,009.28 | 51,954.69 |
| 19 | 92,553.05 | 2,400.00 | 94,953.05 | 7.00% | 6,646.71 | 1.00% | 980.59 | 5,666.12 | 1,133.22 | 4,532.90 | 0.00 | 99,485.94 | 99,485.94 | 2.50% | 97,326.87 | 41,923.39 | 2,159.07 | 57,562.55 |
| 20 | 99,485.94 | 2,400.00 | 101,885.94 | 7.00% | 7,132.02 | 1.00% | 1,053.09 | 6,078.93 | 1,215.79 | 4,863.14 | 0.00 | 106,749.08 | 106,749.08 | 2.50% | 104,433.09 | 43,215.31 | 2,315.99 | 63,533.77 |
| 21 | 106,749.08 | 2,400.00 | 109,149.08 | 7.00% | 7,640.44 | 1.00% | 1,129.04 | 6,511.40 | 1,302.28 | 5,209.12 | 0.00 | 114,358.20 | 114,358.20 | 2.50% | 111,877.81 | 44,474.93 | 2,480.39 | 69,883.27 |
| 22 | 114,358.20 | 2,400.00 | 116,758.20 | 7.00% | 8,173.07 | 1.00% | 1,208.60 | 6,964.47 | 1,392.89 | 5,571.58 | 0.00 | 122,329.78 | 122,329.78 | 2.50% | 119,677.16 | 45,703.05 | 2,652.62 | 76,626.72 |
| 23 | 122,329.78 | 2,400.00 | 124,729.78 | 7.00% | 8,731.08 | 1.00% | 1,291.96 | 7,439.12 | 1,487.82 | 5,951.30 | 0.00 | 130,681.08 | 130,681.08 | 2.50% | 127,848.02 | 46,900.48 | 2,833.05 | 83,780.60 |
| 24 | 130,681.08 | 2,400.00 | 133,081.08 | 7.00% | 9,315.68 | 1.00% | 1,379.29 | 7,936.39 | 1,587.28 | 6,349.11 | 0.00 | 139,430.19 | 139,430.19 | 2.50% | 136,408.10 | 48,067.97 | 3,022.08 | 91,362.22 |
| 25 | 139,430.19 | 2,400.00 | 141,830.19 | 7.00% | 9,928.11 | 1.00% | 1,470.78 | 8,457.34 | 1,691.47 | 6,765.87 | 0.00 | 148,596.06 | 148,596.06 | 2.50% | 145,375.94 | 49,206.27 | 3,220.12 | 99,389.79 |