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 Live: Cheaper Childcare?
Wed 4 Sep 2024
Funded childcare hours are expanded to children over 9 months old, but what are the rules?
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Winter Fuel Payment and Using Cash
Sat 31 Aug 2024
The winter fuel payment and how to make sure you get it if you're eligible.
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Money Box Live: Chasing a Dream
Wed 31 Jul 2024
How do you chase your dream job whilst still paying the bills?
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Benefit Overpayments and Travel Money
Sat 27 Jul 2024
The people seeking free debt advice because of accidental benefit overpayments.
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Money Box Live: Your Power of Attorney Questions
Wed 24 Jul 2024
The Money Box Live team invites listeners and experts to discuss lasting power of attorney
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Tackling Mobile Fraud and Savings Tax
Sat 20 Jul 2024
The new police tactics to fight the growing problem of mobile phone fraud.
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Money Box Live: Renting and the King's Speech
Wed 17 Jul 2024
The Money Box team takes a deep dive into the UK's property rental sector.
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Financial Advice Barriers and Wages
Sat 13 Jul 2024
Fewer people are paying for financial advice than a year ago, according to a new report.
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Money Box Live: Affording Care
Wed 10 Jul 2024
The cost of care can mount up fast, we're looking at the price and asking who should pay?
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New Chancellor and Energy Debt
Sat 6 Jul 2024
What changes will the new chancellor, Rachel Reeves, make to our personal finances?
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Money Box Live: Your Travel Rights
Wed 3 Jul 2024
What rights do you have if your getaway doesn't go to plan?
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Election Quiz and Vincent Duggleby
Sat 29 Jun 2024
As the general election draws near, we answer listener questions ahead of 4 July.
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Money Box Live: Care Leavers
Wed 26 Jun 2024
How do looked-after children manage their finances once they leave care?
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Election Housing and Energy Debt Complaint
Sat 22 Jun 2024
How could housing policies being proposed in the election impact your finances?
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Money Box Live: Older Workers
Wed 19 Jun 2024
If you're working for longer - what does that mean for your rights and finances?
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Tax and the Election and Help with Bills
Sat 15 Jun 2024
How will our political parties approach how much tax you'll pay if they're elected?
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Cost of Care and Energy Credit
Sat 8 Jun 2024
How will our political parties approach the cost of care if they're elected?
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Pensions and 'drip pricing'
Sat 1 Jun 2024
How pensions took centre stage in the first week of election campaigning.
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General Election and Fraud report
Sat 25 May 2024
What are the key money issues for you ahead of the general election?
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Carers Allowance and HMRC helpline
Sat 18 May 2024
The amount carers have been told to pay back is revealed and the '798 year' helpline wait.
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Money Box Live: How to Increase Your Pay
Wed 15 May 2024
What benefits do you receive from your employer?
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Pensions Dashboard and Leasehold
Sat 11 May 2024
Delays hit the Pension Dashboard and how much should an LPE1 form cost leaseholders?
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Money Box Live: The Cost of Splitting Up
Wed 8 May 2024
How easy is it to separate your finances after splitting up?
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Digital Exclusion and National Insurance credits
Sat 4 May 2024
What do you do if your bank doesn't believe you are who you say you are?
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Money Box Live: The Cost of Caring
Wed 1 May 2024
The cost of being an unpaid carer and where to get financial help and support.
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Carers Allowance and Minimum Payments on Credit Cards
Sat 27 Apr 2024
Calls for urgent action to help thousands of unpaid carers in debt to DWP.
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Money Box Live: What's going on with leasehold?
Wed 24 Apr 2024
What's happening to the reforms promised for leasehold homes?
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New Fraud Refund Rules and ISA Changes
Sat 20 Apr 2024
Victims of fraud will be more likely to receive full refunds under new rules.
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Money Box Live: Can you afford your car?
Wed 17 Apr 2024
Can you save money on the cost of running your car?
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Carer's Allowance and Car Insurance Costs
Sat 13 Apr 2024
Carers who work may be forced to reduce their hours due to limits on how much they earn.
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