Money Box Episodes Episode guide
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How having a flutter is about to get less attractive
A look at why having a flutter is about to get less attractive.
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Money Box Live: Passing On Your Wealth
Should you leave your money to your children or spend it all before you go?
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Smart Energy Meters
Lesley Curwen presents discussion on new energy smart meters. Who will benefit from them?
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Money Box Live: Living Wage
How will the new national living wage affect businesses and employees?
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Has cash had its salad days?
The salad bar that claims to be the UK's first entirely cashless restaurant.
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Money Box Live: The Budget 2016
Paul Lewis and guests look at how the Budget will affect people's personal finances.
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Rising Water Charges
The areas where water customers have refused to pay extra to help the less well-off.
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Money Box Live: Rethinking the State Pension
How would you create the state pension from scratch?
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Fund Fee Rip-Off
The investors paying huge fees for managed funds that aren't really managed.
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Money Box Live: Personalised Budgets
How well do personal budgets work?
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Pension reform or a grab on our pension cash?
Lesley Curwen presents discussion on pension reform and the true cost of paying by cash.
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Money Box Live: Self-Employment
Should the state be making better provision for the self-employed?
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The East-West Energy Divide
Why do gas and electricity cost more in some parts of the UK?
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Money Box Live: Is the Isa on its last legs?
Louise Cooper and guests ask whether the Isa is on its last legs.
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Should tax be such a taxing matter? Plus second-hand car insurance worries
Lesley Curwen asks whether tax should be such a taxing matter.
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Money Box Live: Have charities become too commercial?
Ruth Alexander and guests discuss whether charities have become too commercial.
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TalkTalk Data Breach
A look at whether criminals may have accessed the details of TalkTalk engineers' visits.
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Money Box Live: Is UK's business tax regime fit for purpose?
Ruth Alexander and guests ask if the UK's business tax regime fit for purpose.
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Card Fee Cut
There are complaints that cuts in credit card fees are not being passed on to consumers.
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Money Box Live: World economic worries and market turmoil
Ruth Alexander and guests assess world economic woes and the current market turmoil.
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Bad news for drivers as car insurance soars
Car insurance on the rise, council tax support on the wane and pensions exit fees capped.
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Money Box Live: How could the shake-up in local government finances affect you?
Exploring how the shake-up in local government finances could affect the public.
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How mobile phone firms can hold the key to bank security
How mobile phone firms hold the key to bank security; Bowie bonds; and 35-year mortgages.
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Money Box Live - A Basic Income
Should every UK citizen receive a 'basic income' without a means-test or work requirement?
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FCA's Tracey McDermott: 'We are not going soft on the banks'
Has the regulator got too cosy with the banks? The head of the FCA defends her record.
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Money Box Live: Tax and Self-Assessment
Lesley Curwen and guests answer calls on tax and self-assessment.
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Can We Live Without Cash?
Could pocket change soon be a thing of the past? Paul Lewis and guests investigate.
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Money Box Live: Relationships and Money
If money is ruining your relationship, Ruth Alexander and guests are here to help.
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(Very) Personal Finance
Ruth Alexander and guests discuss how to make money and relationships work.
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A Swiss bank to start charging negative interest rates on savings
Why a Swiss bank will be charging savers for holding their money from the new year.