Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchEthical Investing
When you invest money do you care what it is used for? Would you avoid so called 'sin stocks' like tobacco, alcohol or gambling? Increasing number…
7 years ago
The difficulties of renting on benefits
Tens of thousands of low paid workers will face losing a week's pay or more because the firm that employs them is changing its payroll system. The pa…
7 years ago
Energy: Going Green
As climate change protests continue, how can consumers cut carbon emissions and keep energy bills affordable? Can you be eco-friendly and stay withi…
7 years ago
The psychology of fraud
Criminals fraudulently stole £1.2 billion last year from our bank accounts according to the industry body UK Finance.
But that’s just the tip of the i…
7 years ago
The Costs of Being Single
Almost 8 million people live alone in the UK and numbers are rising. Figures from the Office for National Statistics show it's more expensive to be …
7 years ago
Regulator warning for general insurance companies
The Financial Conduct Authority has warned parts of the general insurance industry that it "will not hesitate to intervene" in situations where firms…
7 years ago
The future of saving into a pension at work
Are you saving into a pension at work? Has this happened automatically via auto enrolment? In just six years, this Government policy has encouraged …
7 years ago
Are fraudsters getting away too easily?
The inconsistent manner in which police forces in England and Wales investigate reports of fraud is leaving victims 'confused and disillusioned.' Tha…
7 years, 1 month ago
The costs of winding up someone's affairs after they die
Have you had to cope with sorting out a loved one's financial affairs after they die? The process is called probate or 'confirmation' in Scotland. I…
7 years, 1 month ago
London Capital & Finance. The report.
Money Box reporter Dan Whitworth analyses the main findings from the administrators' report into London Capital & Finance. The high-risk mini-bond pr…
7 years, 1 month ago