Money Box Episodes Episode guide
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Community Energy Projects
How can community groups deliver low cost renewable energy?
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Left behind by the decline of cash
Should the government force banks to guarantee everyone has access to cash?
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MBL: Covid weddings
If Covid disrupts your wedding or civil partnership, what are your refund rights?
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The race to avoid stamp duty
Thousands of home buyers are caught in a backlog as they race to avoid stamp duty.
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MBL: Trading in stocks and shares
Growing numbers trading on the stockmarket - how habits have changed during lockdown.
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Bitcoin or Britcoin?
Bank of England ponders issuing its own digital currency.
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MBL: Hospitality staff shortage
Why are hospitality jobs proving so hard to fill?
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DWP urged to rethink the two child Universal Credit cap
Children’s Commissioners for Wales, Scotland and NI want the UC child policy scrapped
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How to complain and get results
Adam Shaw, guests and listeners discuss the art of complaining effectively.
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Continuing problems applying for National Insurance Numbers
One man's struggle to get an NI number, NS+I problems, Insurance changes and Amigo update
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MBL: Financing Electric Vehicles
Adam Shaw and guests discuss the financing of electric vehicles.
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FCA to force firms to treat customers better
The FCA plans for consumer duty, Pockit CEO exclusive interview and TikTok finance lessons
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MBL: Mortgages & the Pandemic
Experts discuss buying a home during the pandemic
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Difficulties claiming Personal Independence Payment benefit
PIP assessments, pension sharing, Prudential woes and people receiving no state pension
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MBL: The Cost of Pets
Felicity Hannah asks just how much are we spending on our pets.
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Is new guidance on selling high rise flats fit for purpose?
Problems for flat owners, cheap broadband, two factor authentication and auto-enrolment.
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MBL: Personal Banking and the Pandemic
Has the Covid-19 pandemic changed our relationship with our banks?
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How does the Direct Debit Guarantee Scheme work?
Direct Debit Guarantee Scheme, Provident scheme of arrangement and storing cryptocurrency.
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Dementia & Money
Adam Shaw looks at dementia and money.
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Can number spoofing be stopped?
The regulator Ofcom tells us people shouldn’t trust Caller ID.
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Problem Gambling
Stories and experiences of gambling addiction and recovery.
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MPs demand action on IR35
Report into loan charge scandal, banks failing fraud victims and GPs to offer debt help.
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Remote Working
How remote can remote working be and what are the implications for you and your business?
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Why is the state pension so complicated?
Why do state pension amounts vary, Pockit complaints, escrow services and expat woes.
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Divorce and separation during the pandemic
What happens to the finances when couples separate?
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What might negative interest rates mean for UK banking services?
Women's finances hit by Covid, negative interest rates and the psychology of spending.
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Apprenticeships
Can an apprenticeship boost your career prospects or your workplace?
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Number spoofing facilitating fraud
Fraudsters spoofing numbers, clampdown on car parking operators and Amigo loans update.
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Debt during the pandemic
How are people coping with debt in the pandemic?
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ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½owners speak out on gagging clauses
We hear from owners of defective new homes who were told to keep quiet.