Podcast Episodes

Money Box Live: Home Ownership Dreams

Politicians, banks and builders all talk about the dream of homeownership, but it's not easy to get on the property ladder.

New figures given to Money…

1 year, 1 month ago

Ofgem Back Billing and Pensions and IHT

The energy regulator Ofgem says suppliers must take urgent action to find out how widespread a problem back billing is. It's when suppliers send out …

1 year, 1 month ago

Money Box Live: Energy Debt Help

People owe more money for gas and electricity bills than ever before. New calculations from the energy consultancy firm Baringa reveal the average ty…

1 year, 1 month ago

Banned Back Billing and Debt Help

The energy regulator Ofgem has been given less than two weeks to get answers for Parliament on the banned practice of back billing, which is when peo…

1 year, 1 month ago

Money Box Live: How to Retire Well

We all dream about what we will do when we don't have to work anymore. The perfect retirement looks different for everyone, from travelling the world…

1 year, 1 month ago

Back Billing Continued and Tax on Savings

The Chair of the House of Commons Energy Security Committee has told Money Box that the behaviour of the energy firms is "outrageous" following our i…

1 year, 2 months ago

Money Box Live: Your Care Cost Questions Answered

Paying for care in later life is something many of us will face. Unlike other NHS services, social care is not free at the point of use, the average…

1 year, 2 months ago

Energy Back Billing and Lifetime ISAs

Thousands of people have made complaints to the Energy Ombudsman related to so-called back billing, which is when customers are sent new bills for en…

1 year, 2 months ago

Money Box Live: Disability and Finance

Research from charity Scope suggests that disabled households have to find an extra £1,000 pounds a month to have the same standard of living as non-…

1 year, 2 months ago

State Pension Tax and Debt Relief Orders

Over 1.4 million pensioners unexpectedly received a tax bill last year, according to exclusive data shared with Money Box. The mutual life, pensions…

1 year, 2 months ago