Money Box Episodes Available now
Money Box Live: Changing life-expectancy
How can people plan for a post-work life when they don't know how long they will live?
Bank of Mum and Dad, New car Personal Contract Plans, Child Maintenance Service
The latest news from the world of personal finance.
Money Box Live: Energy pricing
Are we paying too much for our energy? What should we do about it?
Tax changes blocked by the election, millions of 'smart' meters may have to be replaced, plus ethical banking
Tax changes blocked by the election and millions of smart meters may need replacing.
Money Box Live: The Listeners' Manifesto
Louise Cooper and a panel of guests discuss the listeners' personal finance manifesto.
Why is Joan trapped in her home?
Why can't property owners whose homes have risen sharply in value afford to downsize?
Money Box Live: Are leaseholds fit for purpose?
Louise Cooper and a panel of experts answer calls on house and flat leaseholds.
The Care Fee Trap
Is there a way to protect your assets from being used to pay care fees?
Money Box Live: Care Home Costs for Dad
Paying for a care home for Dad, we hear the very personal story of listener Susannah.
Personal debt, Making tax digital, Bereavement support payments, Probate fees
More personal debt, more tax returns, less bereavement support and changing probate fees.