Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchNHS Prescriptions and Banks Defy Customers to Stop Fraud
Sick people in England are being caught out by the complex rules which exempt some from NHS prescription charges. The Patients Association says the r…
3 years, 2 months ago
Money Box Live: Can you afford to retire?
The UK government has announced a package of reforms designed to boost pensions and increase investment in British businesses. A panel of experts exp…
3 years, 2 months ago
Call to Reopen Energy Support Scheme
A “staggering failure” is how one senior MP has described a government scheme designed to help nearly a million households with their energy bills la…
3 years, 2 months ago
Money Box Live: Your Travel Rights
Millions of people are booking their holidays right now, but with hundreds of flights already cancelled and the threat of air traffic control strikes…
3 years, 2 months ago
Energy Bill Support and AI in Banking
New data shows more than 700,000 households across Great Britain have missed out on £300 million worth of support with their energy bills. The govern…
3 years, 2 months ago
Money Box Live: Making Sense of Savings
Bank bosses are being asked to explain why interest rates on savings aren't keeping up with the rising cost of borrowing.
The heads of Lloyds, HSBC,…
3 years, 2 months ago
Saving Rates and Pension Helpline Problems
The Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has stepped in to tell banks to put up the rates paid to savers after the Bank of England raised the official Bank Rate to…
3 years, 2 months ago
Money Box Live: Finance for the under 30s
Amidst a cost of living crisis, almost 9 in 10 young adults say that simply having enough money to cover their basic needs is classed as aspirational…
3 years, 3 months ago
Rising Mortgage Costs and Young People's Finances
Rising interest rates are putting pressure on those homeowners with variable mortgages, or with fixed terms due to end this year. The Chancellor Jere…
3 years, 3 months ago
Money Box Live: Mortgage Affordability
The average interest rate charged by mortgage lenders is now much higher than many homeowners have been used to.
So what can those struggling to make …
3 years, 3 months ago