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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April Bills and Child Benefit
Sat 29 Mar 2025
How to cope with the many bills that are rising in April.
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Money Box Live: Spring Statement
Wed 26 Mar 2025
What will the chancellor's spring statement mean for you?
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Back Bills and Benefits
Sat 22 Mar 2025
Money Box heads to Parliament for the latest in our energy back billing investigation.
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Funeral Plan Compensation and Leasehold Reform
Sat 15 Mar 2025
The FCA responds to criticism over its handling of funeral plan firm collapse.
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ISAs Future and Later Life Mortgages
Sat 8 Mar 2025
Is the 拢20,000 a year annual limit for putting new money into cash ISAs about to be cut?
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Water Bills and Stamp Duty
Sat 1 Mar 2025
Water bills will rise soon, but what help is there for people struggling with costs?
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Money Box Live: Home Ownership Dreams
Wed 26 Feb 2025
How can first-time buyers turn their dream of owning their own home into a reality?
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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 Homeowners
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'.
The Death of Retirement
Money Box explores what retirement might look like in the future,
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