Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchScottish Budget and Cold Weather Payments
We discuss this week's Scottish Budget, from income tax to benefits. Deputy First Minister John Swinney announced that everyone earning more than £43…
3 years, 9 months ago
Money Box Live: Bereavement Finances
At some point in our lives, we all experience the death of family, friends or partners, and it is never easy. It's made worse - by what can feel li…
3 years, 9 months ago
Where to keep warm this winter
It's going to be the coldest weekend of the year so far. We already know that typical energy bills will be double what they were last winter. So ever…
3 years, 9 months ago
Money Box Live: Christmas Spending
As households grapple with cost of living pressures and with Christmas just around the corner, many will be looking for cheaper options for the big d…
3 years, 9 months ago
Loot Boxes, Pension Compensation and Bank Closures
An new report suggests children are put at risk by 'loot boxes' in video games. More than a thousand steelworkers will share compensation of £49 mill…
3 years, 9 months ago
Money Box Live: Cohabitation
3.6 million couples in the UK cohabit, meaning they live together in a relationship but without getting married or civil partnered. In fact, they are…
3 years, 9 months ago
Spray Foam, Fraud & Pay Gaps
We hear from a man whose home was valued at zero pounds which his mortgage provider said was because his loft was insulated with spray foam.
70,000 vi…
3 years, 10 months ago
Money Box Live: Your Spending Strategies
The surge in inflation is hitting wide and hitting deep, impacting everything from energy and fuel, to food and everyday household goods. With inflat…
3 years, 10 months ago
Autumn Statement Special
In this special Money Box we will delve into Jeremy Hunt's Autumn Statement and see what lies in the small print. How will changes to the support y…
3 years, 10 months ago
Money Box Live: Fighting Fraud and Scams
With hundreds of thousands of victims and billions of pounds stolen every year, the UK continues to be in the grip of a fraud epidemic. We'll discu…
3 years, 10 months ago