Podcast Episodes

April Changes: National Living Wage, ISAs and Energy

April brings many changes for our money, and this programme has all you need to know.

From Monday 1st, there will be higher pay for people on the vari…

2 years, 5 months ago

Money Box Live: How Do Wills Work?

More than half of adults don't have a Will according to new research from insurance company Canada Life. The main reason people say they haven't sort…

2 years, 5 months ago

Pension Freedoms and Flee Funds

This week marks 10 years since a landmark shift in the way we could all use our pensions. Back in the Spring of 2014 the then Chancellor George Osbo…

2 years, 5 months ago

Money Box Live: Mortgages and Debt

Mortgage customers face rising rates, vanishing deals and latest figures have shown more people are struggling to keep up with their repayments.

Mor…

2 years, 6 months ago

Crypto-Related Fraud and Mortgage Arrears

The number of people falling victim to fraud involving cryptocurrency has more than doubled between 2020 and 2023 according to Action Fraud. The valu…

2 years, 6 months ago

Money Box Live: childcare

New arrangements for childcare payments come into force in April in England. How will the new arrangements affect parents? Are they going to be bette…

2 years, 6 months ago

Frozen Tax Thresholds and Bailiffs

The Chancellor has delivered his Spring Budget for 2024 announcing a 2p National Insurance cut for millions of working people under the age of 66. J…

2 years, 6 months ago

Money Box Live: Budget Special

As Chancellor Jeremy Hunt presents his Spring Budget, Money Box Live sifts through the details - and the impact on all our finances.

Expectations incl…

2 years, 6 months ago

The Future of Money and Universal Credit

Money Box gets a special look at a new exhibition at the Bank of England Museum about the future of money. Paul Lewis picks up a gold bar, sees the …

2 years, 6 months ago

Hannah and Seagull: Learning Money

How do schools teach children and teenagers about money?

Learning about money is part of the curriculum but more than three-quarters of teachers say y…

2 years, 6 months ago