Money Box Podcast
The latest news from the world of personal finance plus advice for those trying to make the most of their money.
Episodes to download
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Ofgem Back Billing and Pensions and IHT
Sat 22 Feb 2025
The energy regulator gives its response to our investigation into back billing.
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Money Box Live: Energy Debt Help
Wed 19 Feb 2025
Ruth Alexander discussed how to manage rising energy debts.
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Banned Back Billing and Debt Help
Sat 15 Feb 2025
Energy regulator must respond to Parliament on the banned practice of back billing.
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Money Box Live: How to Retire Well
Wed 12 Feb 2025
How to plan financially to pay for your dream retirement and life after work.
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Back Billing Continued and Tax on Savings
Sat 8 Feb 2025
Energy firms dubbed 'outrageous' over back-billing.
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Money Box Live: Your Care Cost Questions Answered
Wed 5 Feb 2025
Your questions answered on the cost of care in later life.
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Energy Back Billing and Lifetime ISAs
Sat 1 Feb 2025
Thousands complain to the Energy Ombudsman about back billing.
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Money Box Live: Disability and Finance
Wed 29 Jan 2025
Life can be more expensive for people with disabilities, but is there a way to cut costs?
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State Pension Tax and Debt Relief Orders
Sat 25 Jan 2025
New data suggests over 1.4m pensioners unexpectedly received a tax bill last year.
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Money Box Live: Cost of Insurance
Wed 22 Jan 2025
Insurance can be crucial when you need it, but have you got it covered?
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Money Box Live: School Costs
Wed 15 Jan 2025
From uniforms to meals and school trips, how can parents keep school costs down?
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Breakfast Clubs and Housing Costs
Sat 11 Jan 2025
How will plans to provide free breakfast clubs in every primary school in England work?
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Live from Sheffield: Affording Care
Wed 8 Jan 2025
We're live at a care home in Sheffield for a special programme on the cost of care.
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Energy Costs and Private Schools VAT
Sat 4 Jan 2025
How are people coping with rising gas and electric bills this winter?
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The Cost of Having a Pet
Sat 28 Dec 2024
Pets are for life, not just for Christmas, but how much does it cost to care for one?
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Energy Bill Support and Christmas Cheer!
Sat 21 Dec 2024
How to access support from your energy supplier if you're struggling with your bills.
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Money Box Live: Side Hustles
Wed 18 Dec 2024
The rise of the 'side hustle', how do they work and how much money can you make?
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Winter Fuel Help and Young 91热爆owners
Sat 14 Dec 2024
The pensioners getting extra help with their energy bills from their local council.
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Money Box Live: How to give to Charity
Wed 11 Dec 2024
How to donate to charity with confidence this Christmas.
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Charity Bank Accounts and Attendance Allowance
Sat 7 Dec 2024
New report finds nine out of ten charities have experienced difficulty with banking.
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Money Box Live: Escaping Economic Abuse
Wed 4 Dec 2024
What can you do if your partner is controlling your money?
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FCA Seen as 'Incompetent' and Rare Coins
Sat 30 Nov 2024
FCA responds to report which says its 'seen as incompetent at best, dishonest at worst'.
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Reporting Scams and Lifetime ISAs
Sat 23 Nov 2024
Thousands of calls have been made to a number dedicated for scam victims since it opened.
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Water Bills and Inheritance Tax for Farmers
Sat 16 Nov 2024
The record number of people getting help to pay their water bills.
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Lost Pensions and Student Loans
Sat 9 Nov 2024
The new research estimating that there are more than 3 million lost pension pots in the UK
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Inheritance Tax Changes and Car Finance
Sat 2 Nov 2024
An in-depth look at tax changes announced by the Chancellor in Wednesday's Budget
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Budget Countdown and 'Finfluencers'
Sat 26 Oct 2024
A look ahead to Rachel Reeves's first Budget as Chancellor of the Exchequer.
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Money Box Live: Children's Finances
Wed 23 Oct 2024
What are the best ways to build a solid financial future for the children in your life?
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