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The cost of raising a child?

Total expenses to date

Total expenses for each child to date, select a child to see further detail.

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Jack Blackborough

Summary of all expenses since 28th June 2013 05:41

£67,098.05

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Niall Blackborough

Summary of all expenses since 22nd April 2019 17:46

£21,976.62

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The Blackboroughs

Summary of all expenses

£89,074.67


Expenses for current year (2025)

Sum of expenses for the current year, select to see the total for each year.

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Jack Blackborough

Summary of expenses in 2025

£1,864.09

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Niall Blackborough

Summary of expenses in 2025

£1,373.42

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The Blackboroughs

Summary of expenses in 2025

£3,237.51


The 25 most recent expenses for both children

The table below lists the last 25 expenses we have logged for both children, to see more, select a child, any summary count or a category or subcategory.

25 most recent expenses
Child Expense Date Categories Total Allocation Amount
Niall Gift for Mothers Birthday (One massage) 6 May 202506/05/2025 Non-Essential / Family Birthday £50.00 100% £50.00
Jack Gift for Mothers Birthday (One massage) 6 May 202506/05/2025 Non-Essential / Family Birthday £50.00 100% £50.00
Jack O2 5 May 202505/05/2025 Essential / Mobile phone £15.93 100% £15.93
Jack Applecare 5 May 202505/05/2025 Essential / Mobile phone £5.99 100% £5.99
Jack School lunches 28 Apr 202528/04/2025 Essential / Clothes & Food etc. £52.00 100% £52.00
Niall Drink and ice cream 28 Apr 202528/04/2025 Non-Essential / Sweet treats £5.05 100% £5.05
Niall Drink and snack funky monkey 28 Apr 202528/04/2025 Non-Essential / Sweet treats £3.50 100% £3.50
Niall Drink and snack funky monkey 28 Apr 202528/04/2025 Non-Essential / Sweet treats £3.50 100% £3.50
Niall Funky monkeys 28 Apr 202528/04/2025 Non-Essential / Leisure £7.50 100% £7.50
Jack McDonalds 27 Apr 202527/04/2025 Non-Essential / Takeaways & Dining £7.49 100% £7.49
Niall McDonalds 27 Apr 202527/04/2025 Non-Essential / Takeaways & Dining £4.59 100% £4.59
Niall Card for Mothers Birthday 27 Apr 202527/04/2025 Non-Essential / Family Birthday £3.25 50% £1.63
Jack Card for Mothers Birthday 27 Apr 202527/04/2025 Non-Essential / Family Birthday £3.25 50% £1.63
Niall Swimming goggles 26 Apr 202526/04/2025 Hobbies and Interests / Swimming £9.99 100% £9.99
Niall Easter bonnet stuff 26 Apr 202526/04/2025 Non-Essential / Events & Seasonal Events £13.28 100% £13.28
Niall Helping Hands - May 26 Apr 202526/04/2025 Non-Essential / Childcare £56.00 100% £56.00
Niall Bowling with Daddy 24 Apr 202524/04/2025 Hobbies and Interests / Sports £10.40 100% £10.40
Jack Bowling with Daddy 24 Apr 202524/04/2025 Hobbies and Interests / Sports £10.40 100% £10.40
Niall Drink and ice cream 24 Apr 202524/04/2025 Non-Essential / Sweet treats £3.75 100% £3.75
Jack Drink and ice cream 24 Apr 202524/04/2025 Non-Essential / Sweet treats £3.75 100% £3.75
Niall Birthday treat at Wibbly Wobbly with Lucy 23 Apr 202523/04/2025 Non-Essential / Birthday £50.65 100% £50.65
Niall McDonalds 22 Apr 202522/04/2025 Non-Essential / Takeaways & Dining £4.59 100% £4.59
Jack McDonalds 22 Apr 202522/04/2025 Non-Essential / Takeaways & Dining £7.49 100% £7.49
Niall Birthday badge, wrapping paper, banner 22 Apr 202522/04/2025 Non-Essential / Birthday £6.44 100% £6.44
Niall Scooby do Puzzle 22 Apr 202522/04/2025 Non-Essential / Birthday £15.40 100% £15.40

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