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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Money Box Life: Lending to Loved Ones
Wed 9 Sep 2026
Figures suggest one in four of us borrow from friends or family, but what are the rules?
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Numeracy Review and Petrol Prices
Sat 5 Sep 2026
What can we expect from a major review of financial literacy?
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Money Box Live: Back to School
Wed 2 Sep 2026
From uniforms to meals, what help is available for the costs of school?
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New Bailiff Rule and 10p Coins
Sat 29 Aug 2026
A new 10p coin celebrates King Charles' love of nature.
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Money Box Live: Armed Forces Finances
Wed 29 Jul 2026
How do members of the armed forces take command of their finances?
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New Chancellor, New Plans? and Inheritance Gifts
Sat 25 Jul 2026
What might the new team at the top of government mean for your money?
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Money Box Live: House Sale Nightmares
Wed 22 Jul 2026
Will planned house-sale reforms improve the system in England, Wales and Northern Ireland?
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State Pension Age Rise, Gazundering and Air-Con
Sat 18 Jul 2026
Call for help for people on low incomes who must now wait longer for their state pension.
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Money Box Live: Buy Now, Pay Later Shake-Up
Wed 15 Jul 2026
New regulations start for shoppers using Buy Now, Pay Later.
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Making Tax Digital Deadline and Cheques
Sat 11 Jul 2026
Furniture makers and composers among those making ready for Making Tax Digital
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Money Box Live: Would you let AI manage your money?
Wed 8 Jul 2026
Is AI a help or a hazard when it comes to helping with personal finances?
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Child Trust Fund "Injustice" and Pension Opt-Outs
Sat 4 Jul 2026
Half a million people say 'no thanks' to joining a workplace pension, why?
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Buying a flat: stepping stone or millstone?
Wed 1 Jul 2026
Money Box Live considers what buying a flat means for your finances?
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Chair of the Banking Review and Winter Fuel Payments
Sat 27 Jun 2026
Paul Lewis interviews Richard Lloyd, the chair of the Access to Banking Review.
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Money Box Live: The Future of Banking
Wed 24 Jun 2026
As more branches close how will banking look in the future?
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Pension delays and fraud figures
Sat 20 Jun 2026
Civil service pensioners face further delays to payments.
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Renting in Retirement and Wildlife Bank Notes
Sat 13 Jun 2026
How to afford paying your rent or mortgage when you're retired.
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AI scams, cohabiting and student loans
Sat 6 Jun 2026
We hear from a victim who had 拢165,000 stolen by scammers after seeing a fake AI video
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Civil Service Pension Debacle and Cheaper Energy?
Sat 30 May 2026
Union calls for Capita to lose its contract to administer the Civil Service Pension Scheme
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Carers' Pensions and Face-to-Face Banking
Sat 23 May 2026
How caring for a loved one can impact your pension.
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Money Box Live: Invest or Save?
Wed 20 May 2026
Felicity Hannah and a team of experts answer your investing questions.
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Lack of Wills and "Savvy Squirrel"
Sat 16 May 2026
Are you one of the millions of people in the UK without plans in place for when you die?
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How to Live Long and Prosper
Wed 13 May 2026
Money Box Live on living longer and keeping your finances in the best of health.
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Claims management inquiry and bank account switching
Sat 9 May 2026
Paul Lewis talks to the financial watchdog about its review of the claims industry.
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Money Box Life: Teenagers talk money
Wed 6 May 2026
Money Box Live talks to teenagers about their early experiences with money.
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NS&I Delays and Youth Unemployment
Sat 2 May 2026
Bereaved listeners face serious delays in accessing money from NS&I.
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Renters and Landlords: Your Questions Answered
Wed 29 Apr 2026
Money Box Live answers your questions on the Renters' Rights Act.
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Renters Rights, Energy Fixing and the 拢5k Typo
Sat 25 Apr 2026
What will the Renters' Rights Act mean for private renters and landlords?
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Money Box Live: Your Summer Holidays
Wed 22 Apr 2026
How is the conflict in the Middle East affecting your travel plans?
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Energy Bill Fear and Council Tax Arrears
Sat 18 Apr 2026
Almost half of all adults fear unaffordable energy price rises. Paul Lewis investigates.
The Death of Retirement
Money Box explores what retirement might look like in the future,
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