This is the site for the figures. www.retirementlivingstandards.org.uk/details . Click for the detailed report and the figures are more nuanced than you suggest. They say that for a minimum standard, which does allow for one holiday a year is £13,700.
Their definition of 'comfortable' includes multiple foreign holidays and weekends away, spending £172 a week on food and £267 a week on 'social and cultural participation.
For the minimum income the figures are £62 a week on food, and £56 on social and cultural participation, so even the minimum level is based on being well above the poverty level.
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