r/FIREUK
314k members
r/FIREUK is a subreddit with 314k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and money talk, and the community frequently discusses fire, investment, pension, retirement, and advice, and they frequently recommend/review investing platform, index fund, and youtube channels.
This is a subreddit to discuss all things relating to gaining financial independence and retiring early (FIRE) with a focus on the UK.
Popular Themes in r/FIREUK
#1
Advice Requests
: "Is anyone here not a high earner??"
31 posts
#2
Money Talk
: "52M — Redundant last month… realised today I’m actually FIRE."
5 posts
#3
Pain & Anger
: "AI is putting my strategy at risk."
2 posts
#4
News
: "Wes Streeting calls for equal tax on income and capital gains in Labour leadership pitch | Tax and spending"
2 posts
#5
Self-Promotion
: "Milestone: Today Ive hit 250k in my pension and wanted to celebrate with people who would understand and not just think it was bragging, but something Ive been actively working very hard on..."
1 post
Popular Topics in r/FIREUK
#1
Fire
: "52M — Redundant last month… realised today I’m actually Fire."
111 posts
#2
Investment
: "It just hit me: my Investment returns are sizeable"
80 posts
#3
Pension
: "100k Pension at 29"
62 posts
#4
Retirement
: "55M UK – Potentially forced into early Retirement. Is £900k+ enough for £40–50k lifestyle?"
59 posts
#5
Advice
: "Pension at 38 and Advice"
27 posts
#6
Milestone
: "The first 100k - sharing Milestones as a 2023 beginner"
26 posts
#7
Isa
: "452k in Isa 36m"
25 posts
#8
Property
: "Should I buy Property or keep investing?"
18 posts
#9
Mortgage
: "Cashing out some S&S ISA to pay down Mortgage? Is it really that crazy right now?"
18 posts
#10
Income
: "Wes Streeting calls for equal tax on Income and capital gains in Labour leadership pitch | Tax and spending"
17 posts
Products Discussed in r/FIREUK
Investing Platform
21 reviews
#1
Vanguard
4.0★ from 7 reviews
#2
Freetrade
4.3★ from 4 reviews
#3
iWeb
3.7★ from 3 reviews
Index Fund
18 reviews
#1
Vanguard
4.8★ from 6 reviews
#2
Vanguard VWRL
5.0★ from 1 review
#3
S&P 500
4.0★ from 1 review
Youtube Channels
4 reviews
#1
The Donegan's
5.0★ from 1 review
#2
Carl Roberts
5.0★ from 1 review
#3
PensionCraft
5.0★ from 1 review
Member Growth in r/FIREUK
Yearly
+38k members(13.9%)
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Last updated: June 10, 2026