Podcast Episodes

Money Box Live: Do Electric Cars Add Up?

Buying a new car last year increasingly meant going electric. Around one in four new car buyers made that choice with almost half a million electric …

7 months, 3 weeks ago

Energy Bill Battle and Restrictive Covenants

When it comes to keeping our homes warm nearly all of us rely on just a handful of big energy suppliers. And during the winter, especially with the c…

8 months ago

Money Box Live: Inheritance Tax

There's a topic that often appears in the Money Box inbox, inheritance tax.

It's money paid by the estate of someone once they die, as long as the tot…

8 months ago

Child Benefit and Credit Cards

More than 60% of parents who lost their child benefit because the tax office believed incorrectly they'd moved abroad, were in fact eligible for the …

8 months, 1 week ago

Money Box Live: Women's Finances

It's 50 years since the Sex Discrimination Act meant all women could take out mortgages and loans without needing a man to approve it.

In this program…

8 months, 1 week ago

Making Tax Digital and Savings Rates

"A big change" - that's how HMRC has described a major transformation starting in April, which affects the way sole traders and landlords report thei…

8 months, 2 weeks ago

Can You Make a Creative Job Pay?

The creative industries add around £124 billion to the UK economy according to government figures, but for actors, painters, or even influencers, mak…

8 months, 3 weeks ago

Mortgages, Silver Marriages and Warren Buffett

This week the Bank of England cut interest rates to the lowest level for more than two years. The decision to cut Bank Rate to 3.75% came after new f…

8 months, 4 weeks ago

Money Box Life: Blended Family Finances

Life can sometimes get very complicated and messy so can our finances, so we're doing something a bit different to our usual Money Box Live.

Introduc…

9 months ago

Investment Changes and Women's Financial Rights

Sweeping changes to the way investments are recommended across the UK will start in April. This week the Financial Conduct Authority set out its pla…

9 months ago