Money Box Episodes Episode guide
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IHT threshold, Savings safety limit, Tax credits for new claimants
New 拢1m IHT threshold, savings safety limit cut and ending tax credits for new claimants.
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Money Box Live: Phone, Broadband, TV Prices and Service.
Listeners ask questions on phone, broadband and TV costs.
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Marriage equality, but pension inequality?
The legal battle over survivor pensions for same-sex couples. The future of tax credits.
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Money Box Live: Holidays, money and travel rights
Listeners ask questions about planning the perfect holiday.
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Council Tax empty home warning, Grexit fears, Mind the gap, Cheap data
The council tax surcharge resulting from spending too much time doing up an empty property
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Money Box Live: Auto-enrolment Workplace Pensions
Phone-in on auto-enrolment workplace pensions. Who is affected and how does it work?
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The Hidden Cost in Right to Buy
Bargain homes can land owners with a 拢50,000 bill. Is pension freedom a 'shambles'?
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Money Box Live: Saving and Investing
Listeners ask questions on where to invest a lump sum and getting good returns on savings.
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Travel Money: Cards v Cash
Lesley Curwen presents the latest news from the world of personal finance.
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Money Box Live: Mortgages
Sarah Pennells and guests tackle questions about interest rates, deals, fees and costs.
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Building a dream home, Tax amnesty anyone? Plus: car rental tips.
The government wants people to build their own homes. At what cost? With Paul Lewis.
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Money Box Live: Self-Employment and Franchising
Experts take questions on being self-employed, including marketing, expanding and tax.
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The disappearing krone, Pensions for carers, Huge travel costs for cancer patients
Is the Danish krone about to disappear? Plus who will pay pensions for carers?
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Money Box Live: Student Money
Ruth Alexander and guests take calls about student money.
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Could you get 拢200 from the taxman?
More than four million couples are eligible for a new allowance, but they have to claim.
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Money Box Live: Equity Release
Considering equity release? Listeners put their questions to Ruth Alexander and guests.
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Tax changes, Pension freedom, How safe is your vault?
The dos and don'ts of insuring valuables in a safe deposit box.
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Money Box Live: Consumer Rights
Retail therapy gone wrong? Listeners ask about consumer rights, returns and refunds.
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Conservative plans for pensions, taxation and benefits
Paul Lewis interviews George Osborne and looks at the latest fixed-rate mortgage deals.
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UKIP's Personal Finance Plans, The Death of Cashback and Rewards?, Radical Housing Ideas.
UKIP's personal finance plans, plus does a European ruling mean an end to cashback?
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Labour's Plans for Tax and Benefits
Money Box talks to Ed Balls about Labour's plans for taxation, pensions and other benefits
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Scottish Nationalists Eye Balance of Power
The latest news from the world of personal finance, with Paul Lewis.
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Liberal Democrat personal finance plans
Paul Lewis presents the latest news from the world of personal finance.
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Pension Freedom Special
Paul Lewis presents a special programme on pension liberalisation.
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The Revolutionary Budget
Regulator acts against airlines, budget news on savings and help for first-time buyers.
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New Banking Kids on the Block, Selling Annuities for Cash, Structured Products
Twenty firms queue up to join the challenge to the big high street banks.
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Charity Donation Websites, Pension Liberation Tax Demands, Smart Meters, Transferring Child Trust Funds.
Paul Lewis looks at charity donation websites and pension liberation tax demands.
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Misleading pension websites; Care fees shake-up in England; HMRC Letters cause concern
The danger of unofficial pensions advice online, plus care fees shake-up in England.
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Crowdfunding in Eden; Flight compensation cash delays; Banks told to be nicer
Personal finance news with Paul Lewis, including the risks and rewards of crowdfunding.
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Pension Wisdom Questioned, Energy Pricing Wrangles, Sunset for Solar Investors
Free online pension help questioned. Energy pricing wrangles. Solar investors lose cash.