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That's what a decent pension costs. A lot of the current pensioners, that aren't in poverty, have final salary pensions that don't exist today. There are going to be a lot more pensioners in the coming decades with tiny defined contribution pots that are going to have real difficulty making ends meet.
a more modern link - still > 12 %
https://www.bma.org.uk/pay-and-contracts/pensions/additional-pensions-advice/nhs-pension-contribution-rates