Switching things up slightly from this month going forwards, nothing major, don't worry. I'm just swapping around the finance and non-finance update. Over the past couple of years, as my numbers have compounded the numbers have mattered less and the lifestyle has risen to a priority. 2 months off work, again! Regular readers will know that I took 8 weeks Unpaid Parental Leave in 2025, taking off pretty much all of the school holidays to spend time with my kids. In January I've submitted the same again, and just had it approved (not that they can't not approve it, they can delay it under extreme circumstances but can't turn it down outright - see more in a previous post of mine here ). Lots of plans this year, so far we have booked a 2 week driving holiday in the French Alps, a long weekend in Salzburg, a biking holiday and Efterling in the Netherlands as well as a few days in Wales and the Peak District. Snowy Scarborough We had a night booked in Scarborough right a...
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Data sourced from Interactive Investor, Vanguard, AJ Bell, Fidelity and Hargreaves Lansdown (and accurate as of 29/05/2025). Calculations are bassed on Funds rather than Shares, which in some cases may be cheaper. For "ISA and SIPP" fees, 50% allocation into each is assumed. Fees may differ if the allocation proportions are different. Trading212 not included given they do not support SIPPs.
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