Podcast Episodes

Ukrainian refugees struggling to open UK bank accounts

Ukrainian refugees are now beginning to arrive in Britain under the Homes for Ukraine Scheme. Money Box has been contacted by two host families hav…

4 years, 5 months ago

Cost of Bereavement

The emotional toil of losing a partner, family member or friend is often compounded by the financial impact. With funerals costing more than £4000 an…

4 years, 5 months ago

Saving Money but not on Chocolate

Energy bills, the big food shop, the price of filling up the car - everything costs more just now and there’s no sign it’s going to change soon.

Felic…

4 years, 5 months ago

Small Businesses and Scams

Scams are on the rise and small businesses are no safer from fraudsters than consumers. And in some cases, businesses are being scammed by their own …

4 years, 5 months ago

"A special place in hell for crypto fraudsters"

The Government announced plans this week to impose more regulation on firms where people legally buy and sell bitcoin. One major crypto platform wher…

4 years, 5 months ago

06/04/2022

Millions of households are facing a £700 a year rise in fuel costs from now with the increase in the energy price cap. This comes on top of other hik…

4 years, 5 months ago

How to get £150 for your fuel bill

Welcome to April, the season of rising prices and higher taxes - including the largest increase in energy bills. The first of two payments to help wi…

4 years, 5 months ago

Young People and Money Anxiety

The cost of living crisis is fuelling valid fears about personal and household finances - but what happens when money anxiety gets out of control? Ma…

4 years, 6 months ago

Inflation and the cost of living crisis

Inflation is the rise in the price of everything we buy. This week the Office for Budget Responsibility predicted prices would rise more than 7% this…

4 years, 6 months ago

Spring Statement 2022

The chancellor, Rishi Sunak, gives an update on the health of the UK economy. What will it mean for your household finances?

A panel of experts will a…

4 years, 6 months ago