Podcast Episodes

MBL: Single Parents

There are almost 3m lone parent families in the UK and for many the pandemic has put increased pressure on already stretched family finances. The cha…

4 years, 9 months ago

'For your protection'

When banks stop you spending your own money. Barclays and Santander have banned payments to one of the largest cryptocurrency exchanges while TSB may…

4 years, 10 months ago

Young entrepreneurs

What help and support is available to people with a business dream? How do you develop the skills you need to run your own business? We hear from som…

4 years, 10 months ago

Google’s investment ad crackdown

Google is cracking down on financial-scam adverts in the UK, but will it work? Campaigner Mark Taber tells us what needs to be done to stem the milli…

4 years, 10 months ago

Community Energy Projects

Would you like to generate your electricity through a local, renewable energy project rather than buying it from a big supplier?

In this episode, Adam…

4 years, 10 months ago

Left behind by the decline of cash

Should the government force banks to guarantee everyone access to cash?

Age UK warns that despite the rise of digital payments, millions of people st…

4 years, 10 months ago

MBL: Covid weddings

Arranging your wedding or civil partnership during Covid can be very tricky, especially as rules and restrictions change. But what are your rights if…

4 years, 10 months ago

The race to avoid stamp duty

Thousands of people are struggling to complete the purchase of their new home before a big rise in Stamp Duty begins on the first of July in most of …

4 years, 10 months ago

MBL: Trading in stocks and shares

Low interest rates on savings has made many people consider putting money built up during the pandemic into stocks and shares in the hope of higher r…

4 years, 10 months ago

Bitcoin or Britcoin?

Bitcoin or Britcoin? The Bank of England has published the results of its consultation on creating a new central bank digital currency – and also the…

4 years, 10 months ago