Clever way to get nine days off work using just four days of annual leave this summer – but you need to be quick

BANK holidays are one of the best things about British summers – and strategic planning can get you nine days off work by taking just four days of annual leave.

Savvy workers who book holiday allowance around the bank holidays get longer periods out of the office without burning through their annual allowance.

For instance, the next bank holiday is on Monday, May 27. If you book the following four days off work...