BBC Radio Podcasts from The Martin Lewis Podcast

The Martin Lewis Podcast

The Shrinkflation Nation | Why now is the time to check if you’re owed £100s of energy credit

If you pay for energy by monthly direct debit, why you should check if you’re owed cash.

Is the £20,000 cash ISA going to be killed? What savers should be doing NOW

Full best buys - and everything you wanted to know about cash ISAs but were afraid to ask

Q&A Special: Beat the bill rises, ISAs, Car financing, Pension tax, Premium Bonds, Child Trust Funds and more

You ask, Martin answers. A must-listen at this crucial time of year

Martin Lewis speaks to Britain's biggest energy boss about prices, smart meters and more

Greg Jackson of Octopus Energy answers YOUR questions.

Beat the urgent ISA deadline – top cash ISAs for savers, stocks & shares for investing

Everything you’ve ever wanted to know about ISAs but were afraid to ask…

Last Chance! Boost State Pension by £10,000s: a must listen if age 40 to 73

It's all about missing National Insurance years. A step-by-step guide and full Q&A.

Savings Q&A special – ISAs, savings tax, pay off debt or save and more. Plus credit card beginners guide

A question and answer special answering your money saving queries.

Energy Price Cap Rise: what to do… and why we pay more than the rest of Europe

Energy Price Cap, how to beat the price cap rise and the right tariff for you.

Pensions Special: Double your investment, how to start one, are workplace pensions good, consolidation & more

A special episode all about starting and saving in a pension.

Car Insurance Prices DROPPING… a perverse warning | Base rate cut help

Plus: Energy prices update | EV drivers loophole | What’ve you learnt from work…

Holiday hacks: cheapest way to spend abroad, car hire, insurance, 18 days off for 9 days leave, passports, GHIC…

When a credit card isn’t a credit card, cutting water bills & energy standing charges.

Banned: Mobile & broadband mid-contract inflation price hikes, yet many’ll still pay more!

How to halve the cost of your telecoms bills, plus top budgeting tips.

Urgent: beat the energy bills rip off! Are joint accounts worth it, and what’s the best?

Plus, listeners tell Martin how they manage their money.

Get travel insurance ASAP or it can be disastrous: when to get it, how to choose, pre-existing conditions & more

Plus.. are cats legally different to dogs and have energy bills really risen every year?

A festive special showcasing some of the best advice of 2024

Martin’s off air so it’s a chance to revisit some of the best bits of the year.

A Tell-Us your to need knows special: Inheritance tax, Pension savings, debt pecking order, life insurance, compound interest.

A special episode where Martin answers listener questions.

Ofgem special: Why are UK energy prices so high? We ask the regulator’s boss that and more!

Martin interviews Jonathan Brearley - the CEO of Great Britain's energy regulator OFGEM.

Top Children's Savings | Urgent free cash bank switching | Best ever blags

Martin tells you about switching bank accounts and the top children’s savings accounts.

Are you missing out on £1,000s? If you’re married OR got kids OR low income OR pensioner you may well be!

Martin tells you all about the money you might not know you can claim

The Scams Epidemic: A Martin Lewis Podcast Special

The Scams Epidemic: A Martin Lewis Podcast Special. Martin asks experts your questions.

Bonus Mini-Pod: Energy Price Cap rise

Martin explains what the energy price cap rise could mean for you

Savings Q&A – boost what you get | Is Black Friday a dud? | Acts of Financial Kindness | Energy Price Cap news

Martin tells you how to make the most out of your savings

Can you get £100s student loans back? | Are Premium Bonds worth it? | Car Finance mis-selling update

We’re looking at student loan repayments, a car finance update, and premium bonds.

Student finance debunked – tuition fee rises – is it worth it? | UK base rate cut (mortgage & savings)

Martin on the tuition fee increase and drop in interest rates.

Instant Budget reaction and analysis

Martin gives his immediate reaction to the Budget from Chancellor Rachel Reeves

Marriage & Divorce: Benefits of Marriage | Are prenups worth it? | How to divorce cheaply| Splitting pensions, mortgages & more

The ‘Not The Martin Lewis Podcast’: Where Martin asks specialists your questions.

6mth warning! For each £825 or less you pay you could gain £5,400+ by boosting your National Insurance years.

Martin explains how you can buy voluntary National Insurance years to boost your pension.

Unpleasant issues help: Free Wills | Power of Attorney | Inheritance Tax and more

Looking at the unpleasant but essential money issues, such as Wills, Power Of Attorney.

Beat the 10% Energy Price Cap rise special – “no one should stay on the Pants Cap”

An Energy Price Cap special on how to beat price cap rise and the right tariff for you.

Mortgage Special: Time To Fix? Will Rates drop further? How to find top deals

Savers updates, winter fuel legal challenge & what did you do with your first pay packet?

Free cash for first time buyers | The real reason many smart meters don’t work | Money back on flights YOU cancelled

Martin Lewis looks at Smart Meters, Lifetime ISA’s, and getting ready for Christmas.

Fix energy before 10% rise hits? | Council tax warning! | Free £175 bank switch is back

Martin's tips on whether to switch energy suppliers ahead of the price cap on 1 October

Best Bits: Student Finance tips | Tell Us your budget wedding stories

Listen back to some of the best bits from the year so far.

Best Bits: Martin’s “Money-festo” Tell Us Special.

Martin’s off air for a few weeks so here are some of the best bits of the year so far.

Best Bits: Holiday money plus passport, car hire and EHIC tips.

A chance to revisit some of the best bits of the year so far.

Best Bits: Buying National Insurance years | Tell Us when you prefer the cheap option.

Best Bits: Buying extra NI years | Tell Us when cheaper is better.

Childcare Help | Your big questions (save or overpay mortgage, pensions for kids, can savings boost your credit score & more)

Martin Lewis explains the childcare help you are entitled to and answers your questions.

Car Finance Misselling 10 week deadline, reclaim £1,000s | Marital Disharmony | Slash Water bills

Martin Lewis explains car finance reclaiming with the deadline just 10 weeks away.

Are you one of 4m graduates who can reclaim £100s overpaid student loans | Celeb scammers

Martin explains how you can claim back the money if you have overpaid your student loan.

How to get money out of your pension: Avoid the tax trap, annuities, drawdown, the 25% tax-free lump sum & more

The ‘Not The Martin Lewis’ Podcast: Where Martin asks specialists your questions.

Can shops ban returns? | Student loans, how they really work

Martin Lewis explains all you need to know about student finance.

Pension: How to start, should you consolidate, free 1-on-1 help, auto enrolment, stakeholder or SIPP?

The ‘Not The Martin Lewis’ Podcast: Where Martin asks specialists your questions.

5 ways to BOOST savings interest | Energy Meter Reading Week | Nihal’s last Money Mastermind

Martin explains energy meter reading week and how to boost your savings.

How tax works: tax returns, crypto tax, tax codes, tax breaks, savings tax, capital gains & more.

The ‘Not The Martin Lewis’ Podcast: Where Martin asks specialists your questions.

Lower energy standing charges | Urgent Holiday Checks (Passports, Insurance, Currency, Car Hire & more)

Martin Lewis answers your financial questions, offering valuable money-saving tips.

Inheritance Tax & Probate: What you pay, what you needn’t pay, how to find the cash, trusts, probate, gifts & more.

The ‘Not The Martin Lewis’ Podcast: Where Martin asks specialists your questions

Credit Cards back2basics | How credit scoring really works | Insider flight tips | Top Savings & More

Martin explains everything you need to know about credit cards.

Can you challenge rent rises? And more renter's rights, from repairs, damp to pets & disputes…

The ‘Not The Martin Lewis’ Podcast: Where Martin asks specialists your questions.

Pre-Election FREE cash bank giveaways | Do you pay tax on state pension | Cheap Weddings

Tax on your pension, banks willing to pay you to switch and your budget wedding stories.

Bonus Mini-Pod: Energy Price Cap 7% fall – the good, the bad, the ugly

Martin is back with a mini episode as Ofgem announces the July energy price cap.

Cheapest way to spend abroad | How inflation cut will hit mortgages & savings | Time to fix energy

Martin looks at spending money abroad, the fall in inflation and more.

The Money-Festo: How to improve Britain including shrinkflation, term-time holidays, tax-cuts for downsizers and more…

Martin hears your ‘money-festo’ ideas.

Under 73? Turn £800 or less into £5,400 or more. The clock’s ticking… it’s all about National Insurance

How to boost your state pension by buying voluntary National Insurance years.

Finally, energy fixes that save you cash | Your grandparents’ financial wisdom | Mental health & benefits

Martin talks about the new energy fixes on offer that finally undercut the price cap.

Big warning for Barclaycard customers | Beat broadband & mobile rip offs | Zara trick

Martin has a heads up for all Barclaycard customers.

Shop-staff insider tips | Save v overpay mortgage | Child Benefit changes

Martin gives his tips on whether to overpay on your mortgage…or not.

Meter Reading Week | Finally, cheaper energy fixes | Smart meters, good or evil?

Martin gives his tips on how you should respond to the fall in the energy price cap.

Are you due £1000s back on car finance? Your next steps | Cheap energy fix

Reaction to the fall in UK inflation after more than 1.2 million car finance claims.

Savers: should you urgently get money in a cash ISA?

With April looming, it’s time to maximise your cash ISA allowance

Hidden car finance commission scandal: are you one of millions owed £1,000s?

Martin explains how you could be one of millions owed cash over car finance deals.

"Sorry, go to manufacturer, not us" | Budget | Myrie's money mastermind

Martin shares his thoughts on the Chancellor’s Budget.

What the Budget really means for you & Clive Myrie plays Martin’s Mastermind

Martin shares his thoughts on the Budget from Chancellor Jeremy Hunt.

Energy prices DOWN 12.3% - why are standing charges rising? Should you fix? And a car finance complaining update

Martin shares some energy cost-saving tips.

Can you beat the energy price cut? Trains crisis

There's a potential energy price cut to be announced in April.

In the wrong council tax band? 100,000 are and are due £1,000s back

Are you in the wrong Council Tax Band? Martin shares how to find out.

Don’t pay over £7/month for your mobile, and salespeople’s secret tips

Martin gives his tips on how you could slash your mobile and broadband bills.

Car finance reclaim £1,000s? Married MoneySaving & haggling stories

Martin reacts to the inflation rate rise & advises how to claim back motor finance.

Chats with the Chancellor & how to cut credit card debt

Martin talks about his visit to No.11 and gives his advice on how to cut credit card debt

Money Mastermind Special 2023

A festive special showcasing some of the best Money Masterminds of 2023

The terrible human cost of scams, and finally, a cheap energy deal

Martin gives advice on how to avoid being scammed and on how to get the cheapest energy

Call centre staff secret tips & unpleasant issues: wills, power of attorney & more

Martin talks about the importance of a will and power of attorney.

Beat the 5% energy price hike? Autumn Statement practicals & Richard Osman!

Martin discusses the 5% energy price hike and the Autumn Statement.

How to get a free flight upgrade and how to cut credit card costs even if rejected for 0%

Martin talks about how to get free a flight upgrade and cutting your credit card interest

How £1 could make 1st time buyers £1,000s…

Martin talks about Lifetime ISAs and what you can do to earn money from your energy bills

Wallet workout, admin anxiety and acts of financial kindness

Martin gives us his 'Wallet Workout' to help you gain £100s

Can you reclaim PPI again & 1m+ owed money back on student loans

Reclaiming PPI and what to do if you’ve been overpaying your student loans repayments.

Car insurance up 41% on average, home insurance too, how to beat the hikes

Martin talking about insurance and his advice on what to do to cut the costs.

Free Wills and a Brown Trouser phone in…

Martin explains how to get a free solicitor-drafted will.

Cut energy bills, fix savings and free Greggs

Cut energy bills, fix savings and free Greggs

Teen money special: Lessons for everyone

Martin gives financial advice to teenagers and students

Make £100s in time for Christmas, and state pension boosting

Martin looks at the early prep needed for Christmas and the pensions ‘triple lock’

Huge best buy savings, and are you due flight compo?

Savings accounts, getting money back from cancelled flights and childhood money memories.

Are cash ISA’s ni-sa? & will lower inflation mean cheaper mortgages?

Martin talks you through the latest inflation figures and why you should get an ISA.

Top 10 holiday tips & energy switches are back

Martin Lewis gives you some top tips on how to save money when going on holiday.

Uni costs to increase 50% – Everything you need to know

Martin explains all you need to know about student finance…

Are you missing out on £100,000+? Meter reading week and Dead Ringers....

: Martin Lewis live from LORDS! How to get your hands on thousands of pounds.

My mortgage meet with the Chancellor, should you overpay? – and travel tips

Should you overpay your mortgage with savings or extra cash, Martin explains.

Pay up to £800 get £6,000 – HUGE boost to your state pension.

How buying missing years of NI contributions can get you a full state pension.

Mortgage mayhem, energy fixes, car insurance & Tesco tips

Martin explains whether it’s right to fix your mortgage and energy bills.

The Energy Price Cap Decoded (& new 4.25% savings)

Martin talks you through everything you need to know about the energy price cap.

Are you due new energy compensation? Plus renters rights (& wrongs)…

Struggling to pay your rent? Martin has top tips.

How to check if you’re owed £100s of energy credit and are 100% mortgages good?

Martin reveals how you can see if your energy provider owes YOU!

Scam-busters, the best debit card and is cash king?

Plus - are you missing out on thousands of pounds in pension credit?

Are your savings safe in the bank? (and paying to squeeze blackheads)

Martin Lewis talks you through how safe your savings are.

10 ways to pimp your pension (& warranty schmarranty)

Martin tells you the ten things you MUST know about your pension.

Finally you can fix your energy bill - but should you? And more…

Plus get your skates on to save £100s before the end of the tax year

Budget special: energy, tax, childcare, pension and Help to Save

Plus Martin’s top budget(ing) tips.

ISAs, ISAs, baby... cheap flights and pensions boost

Plus will energy bills rise in April?

Energy bill help, free wills and super service

Energy bills to rise by 20% from April – or will they? Martin explains all.

Council tax, £1000s back? Money-piphany, energy bills

Plus Martin has helpful tips on how to get money off your weekly shop.

How to turn £800 into £5,500 - Part Two

Plus Martin warns government to act now on energy bills or see fuel poverty surge

Beat water bill increases, student finance & biggest ever savings

Plus payments for those in park homes or using heating oil or LPG

Uni costs doubling, holiday must-dos and money fails

Martin urges households with prepayment meters to redeem energy bill discount worth £67.

Haggling help, LISAs, free cash for teens? And more…

Plus Martin responds to rumours he’s the host of a new Love Island style show.

Underpaid cash ISAs, broadband hike, WHAT-ER saving

Martin's guide to ISAs, how to beat inflation on broadband and save on your water bills.

24,630 steps to sorting your debts, kid finance gurus and more

Tips on how to best manage your debts.

Will energy prices rise or fall? 1p challenge and cash ISAs

What you need to know about energy in 2023 – so far...

Money Mastermind Special

Martin’s Best Questions of 2022

Consumer right & wrongs, dictionary corner, advice to 18yr old self…

Plus what does inflation mean and why is it so high?

Energy cost cutters, Mortgages, 7% and Will he or won’t he?

Martin and Nihal chat energy hacks, mortgages, savings tips and wills.

How to turn £800 into £5,500

Plus is a dehumidifier a cost effective way to dry clothes?

Black Friday ‘best’ deals – are they worth it?

Martin reveals whether Black Friday is any good.

Budget Analysis, Credit, Christmas and Jeremy Hunt’s Fiscal Drag Show

What’s the best way to pay off your credit card debt?

Savings boost, Christmas pre-NUPPs & baboon bums

Martin’s advice on how to best protect your savings.

Preparing for death, divorce & dementia

Martin’s advice on the three D’s – plus cheap train travel and free beer.

Mortgages: Stick or Twist?

Martin gets to grips with questions on mortgages and more....