Money Box Episodes Episode guide
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Falling savings interest rates; New tax powers for Scotland
Falling savings rates, new tax powers for Scotland, plus an official credit card inquiry.
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Pensions mis-selling; Another RBS failure; Royal Mail takes action on scam mail.
Pensions mis-selling; another RBS IT failure; Royal Mail takes action on scam mail.
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Airlines refuse to pay flight compensation
Flight compensation claims; mortgage affordability tests; booking.com; investment charges.
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Security breach at the Booking.com hotel website
A security breach at the Booking.com website, and finding a financial adviser.
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Payday loan broker surprise fees complaints
Payday loan broker charge complaints; Post Office gift card inactivity fee; bank branches.
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Energy bill discounts and the pitfalls of equity release
Paul Lewis looks at the pitfalls of equity release.
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David Cameron on Pension Freedoms
Paul Lewis interviews the prime minister about plans to allow tax-free withdrawals anytime
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Misdirected Payments
Action on misdirected payments, Help to Buy one year on and new tax proposals.
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New pension changes
The single-tier pension, goodbye to the tax disc, and Child Maintenance Services.
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All that glistens - how to buy and store your gold with the Royal Mint
Paul Lewis asks if the police are losing the battle against solving financial crime.
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Pension grab from people made bankrupt
Pension grab from people made bankrupt, Scotland decided and code of practice not perfect.
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Scotland decides; Jewellery insurance heist; Pensions freedom
What would independence mean for our money in Scotland or the rest of the UK?
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Putting you through it
BT putting you through it; Ombudsman acts on mobile insurance; eBay trader jailed over tax
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NISA or nastier?
NISA or nastier? Second chance to avoid bounced payments, and new money lessons.
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Pension freedoms; The pros and cons of P2P lending; Tax credits deadline looms
Pension freedom and responsibility, the pros and cons of P2P and tax credits deadline.
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Ghost payments, overdraft charges, stocks and shares transfer problems and insurance comparison sites
Ghost payments, overdraft charges, investment transfer problems and insurance comparisons.
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Personal finance and the Scottish referendum
What would happen to personal finances if Scotland votes for independence later this year?
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Fake bank accounts, mortage discrimination, NISAs and debt letters
Fake bank accounts, NISAs, alleged ageism in the mortgage lending market and debt letters.
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Wonga woes
The police reconsider case against payday lender; lost cheques; bond funds and pensions.
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Debt mismanagement; £4m fine for mis-selling investments; will your insurer pay out during a national emergency?
Debt mismanagement, £4m mis-selling investments fine, insurance and national emergencies.
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Current account challenge?
Will new entrants bring more competition to day-to-day banking? Plus home loan caps.
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Wise Transfers; Pension Revolution Part Two; and Holy Cash and Carry
Wise transfers, pensions shake-up part two, extra consumer rights and holy cash and carry.
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Does Power of Attorney give you enough power?
Power of Attorney problems, Premium Bonds, Pensioner Bonds and payment mistakes.
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The wisdom of crowds?; single tier pension worries; how it pays to quibble when buying holiday money
Paul Lewis with crowd-funding, the single-tier state pension, quibbling over holiday money
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Mortgage confusion for pregnant women; Product trials that cost you dear; Don't miss topping up your ISA
Sarah Pennells presents the latest news from the world of personal finance.
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New way to complain: use Twitter
Paul Lewis looks at how to make your complaints heard; plus are new tax powers fair?
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03/05/2014
Paul Lewis investigates frozen accounts and copycat websites. Plus, IPOs; Islamic accounts
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Selftrade, Co-Op Bank, Pensions advice, Buy-to-let
Paul Lewis asks why share platform Selftrade needs to know so much about its customers.
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New mortgage rules
Paul Lewis on new mortgage rules, life expectancy, online bookings and premium phone lines
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Barclays overdrafts
Paul Lewis asks how much the new Barclays overdraft will cost.