The Martin Lewis Podcast
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The Martin Lewis Podcast
Martin Lewis answers your financial questions, offering valuable money-saving tips.
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Everything you need to know about ISAs (Cash & Shares) - but were too afraid to ask!
Martin Lewis tells you everything you need to know about ISAs - the Cash, Stocks and Shares, Help-to-Buy, and Lifetime varieties – as well as what ISA...
Can salary sacrifice cut student loan & savings tax cost? A Bridesmaid refund! And, state pension tax?
In our Question Time podcast, Martin Lewis gives you answers on anything and everything, including: can using salary sacrifice allow me to cut the amo...
Are Credit Scores real or nonsense? How to make yourself more attractive to lenders
Martin Lewis goes through everything you need to know about credit scores – including if they’re actually real. He also explains how you can make your...
Question Time: Time to ditch Premium Bonds? Do student loans cost more for middle earners? Credit on a low income?
In our Question Time podcast, Martin Lewis gives you answers on anything and everything, including: how does the ISA limit actually work, is the onlin...
Budget 2025: Instant reaction special!
In this special episode, Martin Lewis shares his initial reaction to Rachel Reeves' budget.
He tells Matt Chorley about the measures that will...
Question Time: Time to stop using my LISA? Are cashback & switch bonuses taxable? Are investments protected up to £85,000?
In our Question Time podcast, Martin Lewis gives you answers on absolutely anything and everything, including: how to get hotel money back on flight c...
Millions can now reclaim student loans! | Savings safety limit to rise | Will energy prices go up?
Martin goes through the four different reasons why many university leavers in their 20s, 30s and 40s may be able to get £100s or even £1000s of studen...
Question Time: Will my new husband need to pay for my daughter’s uni? Do high interest savings beat cash ISAs?
In our Question Time podcast, Martin Lewis gives you answers on anything and everything, including: how to open savings accounts with limited ID, is t...
A wallet workout to gain pounds! Earn £100s in minutes perusing your purse or (digital) wallet
Martin Lewis tells you how to speedily spot the best debit cards, credit cards, overdrafts, improve your driving licence, organ donor cards and more!...
Question Time: Is paying via PayPal a bigger risk? How to do a budget? Has the government ever told Martin to stay schtum?
In our Question Time podcast, Martin takes your questions on anything and everything, including: how to compare electric vehicle tariffs, why bank acc...
Martin’s Savings Interest Masterclass: increase what you earn by up to 50%!
Martin Lewis gives you his savings interest Masterclass, helping you maximise every penny. He covers cash ISAs, fixed savings, regular savers, putting...
Question Time: Will ISA changes hit what I’ve saved? Safer to stick cash under the bed? A credit card for my eight-year-old?
In this week’s Question Time, Martin answers your questions about absolutely anything and everything – including: Will the predicted budget ISA change...
Martin v Ofgem boss: Why are energy bills so high (is it green levies?) | Scrap standing charges | Is the Price Cap a rip-off?
It’s Martin v Ofgem this week (well, Jonathan Brearley, the boss). Martin asks Jonathan why energy bills are so high, about scrapping standing charges...
Question Time: Can I refuse a Smart meter? Should I clear my student loan? Is a stoozer a loser?
In our Question Time podcast, Martin takes your questions on anything and everything within reason. Including: is it worth fixing energy for longer th...
Free £400 for switching bank! Was Uni worth it? Cash ISAs to be cut
Martin Lewis takes you through the seven banks willing to pay you to switch, what it means for your credit score, joint bank accounts, overdrafts and...
Question Time: Is cash king? Should you keep some mortgage debt? Can I reclaim student loan taken off my bonus?
In our weekly Question Time, you ask Martin questions on anything and everything, and he does his best to answer them. This week: if I have a lot of c...
14 million to get mis-sold car finance compensation!
Martin Lewis takes you through the mis-selling of car finance after the regulator launched its plans for a mass £8.2bn redress scheme – where 14 milli...
Energy Question Time: Is it time to fix? (spoiler: YES!) How do I get my credit back? Are Smart Meters… not?
With the energy price cap rising 2%, and predicted to remain high for the next year, Martin Lewis answers your questions on how you can save £100s a y...
Question Time: Is having a pension worth it? Why has my home insurance doubled? And Martin's Mick Jagger history!
Martin explains why pensions offer the biggest savings, why you must pay off credit cards IN FULL, and recounts the time he tried to convince Mick Jag...
Should you take a student loan? Martin’s five things you need to know about student finance
Martin Lewis has his five things you need to know about student finance, including how much it’ll really cost you, why the interest rate might be a re...
Question Time: Should you invest in gold? Student loan interest? How to get energy credit back?
Martin Lewis answers your questions on absolutely anything and everything (within reason!), including how to get energy credit back, student loan inte...
Grown Up Stuff: (Free) Wills & (even more important) Power of Attorney
Martin Lewis tackles wills and power of attorney with Melinda Giles, Member of the Law Society’s Wills and Equity Committee, and Austin Lafferty, memb...
Question Time: Cutting Credit Card Debt, Scrapping the State Pension and more…
In this Question Time podcast Martin answers your questions on credit scores, scrapping the state pension, cutting the cost of credit card debt and th...
The Top Children’s Savings & Investment Accounts | Car Finance Mis-selling Update
Martin Lewis has everything you need to know about children’s saving and investing, including Junior ISAs, Child Trust Funds, top savings, Premium Bon...
Beat the energy price hike, flight delay compo, and the £1 train!
Martin has everything you need to know to keep your bills down ahead of the energy price cap going up in October. Also in the podcast: what to do if y...
A Savings and Investment Special!
In this savings and investment special, Martin speaks with two professional investment advisers. Plus, his beginner’s guide to savings and how to maxi...
A Bills Special!
In this Bills Special, Martin goes through everything you need to know about Council Tax, including how to check and challenge your band. Plus, his fo...
An Energy Special!
In this Energy Special, Martin asks the boss of Ofgem why we pay more in the UK. Plus, he questions the boss of Octopus Energy about prices, smart met...
A Holiday Special!
In this Holiday Special, Martin goes through his top holiday hacks, including his car hire and insurance tips, and the cheapest ways to spend abroad....
Car Finance Compensation Special
Martin gives his reaction to the Supreme Court's ruling on car finance agreements. He explains why the scope for compensation has been reduced, who mi...
Car Finance Agreements Update & Ask Martin ANYTHING!
In this episode, Martin gives an update on the ongoing car financing agreements case going through the Supreme Court. He also answers your questions o...
A beginner’s guide to savings & how to maximise your interest
After covering investment last episode, this time Martin gives a beginner’s guide to savings, including top savings, a 25% savings boost for first-tim...
A beginner’s guide to investing… who should, how much & where to do it
Martin Lewis on Saving v Investing: which is right for you and how to do it…
In this special podcast Martin is joined by two professional invest...
Testing your consumer rights and haggling skills
Martin Lewis records the podcast from Lords to share his money saving tips while watching the cricket.
An explanation of your statutory return r...
Free £1,000 a year for wannabe first time buyers | Will cash ISAs be cut | LISA v Pension
Martin looks at Lifetime ISAs, after a report was published by the Treasury Committee on the future of the first time buyers savings account, he expla...
The cheapest way to spend abroad, stop paying to pay! And find old pensions worth £10,000s!
With £31 billion in lost or unclaimed pensions in the UK, Martin tells you how to find your old pensions - which could be worth £10,000s! Plus, Martin...
Council Tax Money Back Special **UPDATED 20/6, after Government consultation launched**
***This episode was first published on 5th June. It was updated on 20th June to reflect the launch of a government consultation on the administration...
Four easy-speedy steps to slash your mobile bill
Martin goes through his four easy steps to help you reduce your mobile bill. Plus, with energy bills likely to rise due to conflict in the Middle East...
Winter Fuel Payment – How it’ll really work (Eng & Wales) | And are you drinking enough beer
The Winter Fuel Payment will again be a universal payment in England and Wales for state pensioners this winter, yet it’ll be clawed back via the tax...
Mini-pod: Energy Price Cap drops 7%, but it’s still pants!
Martin reacts to the latest Energy Price Cap announcement from the regulator Ofgem. The new cap coms into force from July, and applies to households i...