Podcast Episodes

Money Box Live: The Battle Against Rising Bills

Inflation has dropped to 6.7% but that doesn't mean our bills will be coming down anytime soon.

The news offers a small amount of welcome relief as th…

2 years, 6 months ago

Rationing to pay debts and Bank Account Closures

Exclusive data for Money Box suggest that 1 in 5 UK adults have had to ration things like heating or electricity to keep up with their debt repayment…

2 years, 6 months ago

Money Box Live: Pensions, Actually

This week we're talking about pensions for the next generation and taking your questions and comments.

Writer and director Richard Curtis is with us t…

2 years, 6 months ago

Saving for Retirement and Hollywood Strikes

This week there have been warnings that millions of people aren't saving enough for retirement and calls for pension contributions to be increased. O…

2 years, 7 months ago

Money Box Live: How to Handle Debt

15 million adults in the UK feel financially insecure as a result of the rising cost of living. And almost 1 in 10 say they have debt they don’t know…

2 years, 7 months ago

Buy Now, Pay Later and Accessible Homes

New research has found that one in five people are paying for essentials - like food and household bills - by borrowing on Buy Now, Pay Later. A rep…

2 years, 7 months ago

Money Box Live from Leeds: Student Finance

Felicity Hannah and the team broadcast live from Leeds University as students from England face a massive overhaul to their finances. It's the bigge…

2 years, 7 months ago

Surviving to Thriving? The High Street

High streets have a double challenge; they need to cope with their own rising costs and keeping hard pressed customers spending. We hear how Barnsley…

2 years, 7 months ago

Surviving or Thriving? School

Schools are dealing with their own rising costs, but they are also coping with the impact of the cost-of-living on their pupils and their families. O…

2 years, 7 months ago

Surviving or Thriving? Farms

Rising costs are having an impact on almost everyone, but that impact is very different for different sections of the economy. Rising food production…

2 years, 8 months ago