Are Credit Scores real or nonsense? How to make yourself more attractive to lenders
04 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Martin Lewis goes through everything you need to know about credit scores – including if they’re...
Question Time: Time to ditch Premium Bonds? Do student loans cost more for middle earners? Credit on a low income?
01 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In our Question Time podcast, Martin Lewis gives you answers on anything and everything, including: ...
Budget 2025: Instant reaction special!
26 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this special episode, Martin Lewis shares his initial reaction to Rachel Reeves' budget. He tells...
Question Time: Time to stop using my LISA? Are cashback & switch bonuses taxable? Are investments protected up to £85,000?
24 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In our Question Time podcast, Martin Lewis gives you answers on absolutely anything and everything, ...
Millions can now reclaim student loans! | Savings safety limit to rise | Will energy prices go up?
20 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Martin goes through the four different reasons why many university leavers in their 20s, 30s and 40s...
Question Time: Will my new husband need to pay for my daughter’s uni? Do high interest savings beat cash ISAs?
17 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In our Question Time podcast, Martin Lewis gives you answers on anything and everything, including: ...
A wallet workout to gain pounds! Earn £100s in minutes perusing your purse or (digital) wallet
13 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Martin Lewis tells you how to speedily spot the best debit cards, credit cards, overdrafts, improve ...
Question Time: Is paying via PayPal a bigger risk? How to do a budget? Has the government ever told Martin to stay schtum?
10 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In our Question Time podcast, Martin takes your questions on anything and everything, including: how...
Martin’s Savings Interest Masterclass: increase what you earn by up to 50%!
06 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Martin Lewis gives you his savings interest Masterclass, helping you maximise every penny. He covers...
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?
03 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this week’s Question Time, Martin answers your questions about absolutely anything and everythi...
Martin v Ofgem boss: Why are energy bills so high (is it green levies?) | Scrap standing charges | Is the Price Cap a rip-off?
30 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
It’s Martin v Ofgem this week (well, Jonathan Brearley, the boss). Martin asks Jonathan why energy...
Question Time: Can I refuse a Smart meter? Should I clear my student loan? Is a stoozer a loser?
20 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In our Question Time podcast, Martin takes your questions on anything and everything within reason. ...
Free £400 for switching bank! Was Uni worth it? Cash ISAs to be cut
16 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Martin Lewis takes you through the seven banks willing to pay you to switch, what it means for your ...
Question Time: Is cash king? Should you keep some mortgage debt? Can I reclaim student loan taken off my bonus?
13 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In our weekly Question Time, you ask Martin questions on anything and everything, and he does his be...
14 million to get mis-sold car finance compensation!
09 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Martin Lewis takes you through the mis-selling of car finance after the regulator launched its plans...
Energy Question Time: Is it time to fix? (spoiler: YES!) How do I get my credit back? Are Smart Meters… not?
02 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
With the energy price cap rising 2%, and predicted to remain high for the next year, Martin Lewis an...
Question Time: Is having a pension worth it? Why has my home insurance doubled? And Martin's Mick Jagger history!
29 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Martin explains why pensions offer the biggest savings, why you must pay off credit cards IN FULL, a...
Should you take a student loan? Martin’s five things you need to know about student finance
25 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Martin Lewis has his five things you need to know about student finance, including how much it’ll ...
Question Time: Should you invest in gold? Student loan interest? How to get energy credit back?
22 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Martin Lewis answers your questions on absolutely anything and everything (within reason!), includin...
Grown Up Stuff: (Free) Wills & (even more important) Power of Attorney
18 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Martin Lewis tackles wills and power of attorney with Melinda Giles, Member of the Law Society’s W...
Question Time: Cutting Credit Card Debt, Scrapping the State Pension and more…
15 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this Question Time podcast Martin answers your questions on credit scores, scrapping the state pe...
The Top Children’s Savings & Investment Accounts | Car Finance Mis-selling Update
11 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Martin Lewis has everything you need to know about children’s saving and investing, including Juni...
Beat the energy price hike, flight delay compo, and the £1 train!
04 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Martin has everything you need to know to keep your bills down ahead of the energy price cap going u...
A Savings and Investment Special!
28 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this savings and investment special, Martin speaks with two professional investment advisers. Plu...
A Bills Special!
21 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this Bills Special, Martin goes through everything you need to know about Council Tax, including ...
An Energy Special!
14 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this Energy Special, Martin asks the boss of Ofgem why we pay more in the UK. Plus, he questions ...
A Holiday Special!
07 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this Holiday Special, Martin goes through his top holiday hacks, including his car hire and insur...
Car Finance Compensation Special
02 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Martin gives his reaction to the Supreme Court's ruling on car finance agreements. He explains why t...
Car Finance Agreements Update & Ask Martin ANYTHING!
30 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Martin gives an update on the ongoing car financing agreements case going through t...
A beginner’s guide to savings & how to maximise your interest
24 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
After covering investment last episode, this time Martin gives a beginner’s guide to savings, incl...
A beginner’s guide to investing… who should, how much & where to do it
17 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Martin Lewis on Saving v Investing: which is right for you and how to do it…In this special podcas...
Testing your consumer rights and haggling skills
11 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Martin Lewis records the podcast from Lords to share his money saving tips while watching the cricke...
Free £1,000 a year for wannabe first time buyers | Will cash ISAs be cut | LISA v Pension
03 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Martin looks at Lifetime ISAs, after a report was published by the Treasury Committee on the future ...
The cheapest way to spend abroad, stop paying to pay! And find old pensions worth £10,000s!
26 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
With £31 billion in lost or unclaimed pensions in the UK, Martin tells you how to find your old pen...
Council Tax Money Back Special **UPDATED 20/6, after Government consultation launched**
20 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
***This episode was first published on 5th June. It was updated on 20th June to reflect the launch o...
Four easy-speedy steps to slash your mobile bill
19 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Martin goes through his four easy steps to help you reduce your mobile bill. Plus, with energy bills...
Winter Fuel Payment – How it’ll really work (Eng & Wales) | And are you drinking enough beer
12 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The Winter Fuel Payment will again be a universal payment in England and Wales for state pensioners ...
Mini-pod: Energy Price Cap drops 7%, but it’s still pants!
23 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Martin reacts to the latest Energy Price Cap announcement from the regulator Ofgem. The new cap coms...
Free £310 bank switch | Winter Fuel Shenanigans | Energy Price Cap to fall but you should still fix
22 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Martin Lewis looks at the Energy Price Cap and what your best options are for your bills.He gives hi...
Childcare SPECIAL: Your questions & problems put to Sec of State for Education Bridget Phillipson
15 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson joins Martin Lewis to answers your questions about the cost o...
Interest rate cut special: what savers & mortgage holders need do now. Including… why locking in savings can be a winner.
08 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Why locking in savings can be a winner. Should you fix your mortgage now or wait? How to get accepte...
Credit & Debit Card Q&A special: How credit scoring works, best 0% deals, stoozing, top cards abroad
30 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
It’s the credit and debit plastic fantastic masterclass you’ve been waiting for… Martin answer...
The Shrinkflation Nation | Why now is the time to check if you’re owed £100s of energy credit
24 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The main topic is all about how you could potentially get money back from your energy firm. If you p...
Is the £20,000 cash ISA going to be killed? What savers should be doing NOW
16 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Full best buys – and everything you ever wanted to know about cash ISAs but were afraid to ask. Wi...
Q&A Special: Beat the bill rises, ISAs, Car financing, Pension tax, Premium Bonds, Child Trust Funds and more
02 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
You ask, Martin answers. A must-listen at this crucial time of year. Martin and Adrian go through th...
Martin Lewis speaks to Britain's biggest energy boss about prices, smart meters and more
27 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Martin Lewis puts YOUR questions to Greg Jackson, the boss of Britain’s biggest energy retailer Oc...
Beat the urgent ISA deadline – top cash ISAs for savers, stocks & shares for investing
20 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
ISA ISA baby!Martin joins Adrian to answer all your questions on savings tax, Cash ISAs, Junior ISAs...
Last Chance! Boost State Pension by £10,000s: a must listen if age 40 to 73
13 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Martin’s poorly, but he’s battled through the coughs and splutters because he’s adamant that Y...
Savings Q&A special – ISAs, savings tax, pay off debt or save and more. Plus credit card beginners guide
06 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Martin answers a huge number of questions on savings, on how ISA’s work, where is a safe place to ...
Energy Price Cap Rise: what to do… and why we pay more than the rest of Europe
27 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The energy price cap, which determines prices for two-thirds of homes will rise by 6.4% in April… ...
Pensions Special: Double your investment, how to start one, are workplace pensions good, consolidation & more
13 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
A special podcast all about starting and saving in a pension, including the two pension superpowers ...
Car Insurance Prices DROPPING… a perverse warning | Base rate cut help
06 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Martin explains why you should still shop around for the best deal, even if your car insurance renew...
Holiday hacks: cheapest way to spend abroad, car hire, insurance, 18 days off for 9 days leave, passports, GHIC…
30 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Martin gives you his holiday tips, everything from the cheapest way to spend abroad to how to maximi...
Banned: Mobile & broadband mid-contract inflation price hikes, yet many’ll still pay more!
23 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Martin and Adrian talk about new rules that stop surprise price increases in the middle of your cont...
Urgent: beat the energy bills rip off! Are joint accounts worth it, and what’s the best?
16 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
After last week’s cold snap, Martin shares his best tips on how to save money on your energy bills...
Get travel insurance ASAP or it can be disastrous: when to get it, how to choose, pre-existing conditions & more
09 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Martin looks at the dos and don’t of getting the best travel insurance deal, plus are cats legally...
A festive special showcasing some of the best advice of 2024
24 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
A look back at what you need to know about mortgages and how to save as a first-time buyer. A Tell U...
A Tell-Us your to need knows special: Inheritance tax, Pension savings, debt pecking order, life insurance, compound interest.
18 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Martin answers your Money Saving and financial questions on topics such as inheritance tax, how much...
Ofgem special: Why are UK energy prices so high? We ask the regulator’s boss that and more!
12 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Martin interviews Jonathan Brearley - the CEO of Great Britain's energy regulator OFGEM.Tell Us is a...
Top Children's Savings | Urgent free cash bank switching | Best ever blags
05 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Martin tells you how you can get banks to pay you to switch to their account.Plus the best way for p...
Are you missing out on £1,000s? If you’re married OR got kids OR low income OR pensioner you may well be!
29 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Martin tells you all about the money you might not know you’re entitled toPlus, is it worth lookin...
The Scams Epidemic: A Martin Lewis Podcast Special
24 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The Scams Epidemic: A Martin Lewis Podcast Special. Martin asks the experts about scams and speaks t...
Bonus Mini-Pod: Energy Price Cap rise
22 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The energy regulator Ofgem has announced its next quarterly price cap will rise by £21 for the aver...
Savings Q&A – boost what you get | Is Black Friday a dud? | Acts of Financial Kindness | Energy Price Cap news
21 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Martin Lewis answers your questions about savings, covering everything from ISAs to everyday savers....
Can you get £100s student loans back? | Are Premium Bonds worth it? | Car Finance mis-selling update
14 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Martin Lewis asks are you one of over 1m who overpaid their student loan and can get it back? We are...
Student finance debunked – tuition fee rises – is it worth it? | UK base rate cut (mortgage & savings)
07 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Martin Lewis takes you through the increase to tuition fees.There’s advice for students and those ...
Instant Budget reaction and analysis
30 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In a special episode, Martin reacts to the budget from Chancellor Rachel Reeves. He explains what th...
Marriage & Divorce: Benefits of Marriage | Are prenups worth it? | How to divorce cheaply| Splitting pensions, mortgages & more
28 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The ‘Not The Martin Lewis Podcast’ is back. Martin asks the experts about the topics that matter...
6mth warning! For each £825 or less you pay you could gain £5,400+ by boosting your National Insurance years.
17 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
On this week’s podcast Martin explains how you can buy voluntary National Insurance years to boost...
Unpleasant issues help: Free Wills | Power of Attorney | Inheritance Tax and more
10 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Martin Lewis on why it’s financially crucial to prepare for death, divorce and dementia. Advice...
Beat the 10% Energy Price Cap rise special – “no one should stay on the Pants Cap”
01 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
An Energy Price Cap special looking at why the energy price cap is rising when wholesale rates are d...
Mortgage Special: Time To Fix? Will Rates drop further? How to find top deals
26 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The main topic the week is everything you need to know about mortgages. There is also an update for ...
Free cash for first time buyers | The real reason many smart meters don’t work | Money back on flights YOU cancelled
19 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Martin Lewis looks at how to save as a first time buyer. Lifetime ISAs can get you up to £1,000 a y...
Fix energy before 10% rise hits? | Council tax warning! | Free £175 bank switch is back
12 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
On this week’s podcast Martin gives his energy tips ahead of the energy price cap on 1 October.Lis...
Best Bits: Student Finance tips | Tell Us your budget wedding stories
21 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Martin’s off air for the next few weeks so it’s a chance to revisit some of the best bits of the...
Best Bits: Martin’s “Money-festo” Tell Us Special.
14 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Martin’s off air for the next few weeks so it’s a chance to revisit some of the best bits of the...
Best Bits: Holiday money plus passport, car hire and EHIC tips.
07 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Martin’s off air for the next few weeks so it’s a chance to revisit some of the best bits of the...
Best Bits: Buying National Insurance years | Tell Us when you prefer the cheap option.
31 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Martin’s off air for the next few weeks so it’s a chance to revisit some of the best bits of the...
Childcare Help | Your big questions (save or overpay mortgage, pensions for kids, can savings boost your credit score & more)
24 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Martin Lewis explains the childcare help you are entitled to with nearly a million parents paying fo...
Car Finance Misselling 10 week deadline, reclaim £1,000s | Marital Disharmony | Slash Water bills
17 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Martin Lewis explains car finance reclaiming with the deadline just 10 weeks away. The Tell Us this ...
Are you one of 4m graduates who can reclaim £100s overpaid student loans | Celeb scammers
10 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Martin Lewis explains how you can claim back the money if you have accidentally overpaid your studen...
How to get money out of your pension: Avoid the tax trap, annuities, drawdown, the 25% tax-free lump sum & more
08 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The ‘Not The Martin Lewis’ Podcast: Where Martin asks specialists your questions.
Can shops ban returns? | Student loans, how they really work
03 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Martin Lewis explains all you need to know about student finance, what you could be entitled to, and...
Pension: How to start, should you consolidate, free 1-on-1 help, auto enrolment, stakeholder or SIPP?
01 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
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
26 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Martin explains energy meter reading week – key info for everyone who pays energy bills by direct ...
How tax works: tax returns, crypto tax, tax codes, tax breaks, savings tax, capital gains & more.
24 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
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)
19 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Martin with a special episode looking at new lower standing charge tariff from EDF, everything you n...
Inheritance Tax & Probate: What you pay, what you needn’t pay, how to find the cash, trusts, probate, gifts & more.
17 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
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
12 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Martin explains everything you need to know about credit cards, tips on the best buy easy access acc...
Can you challenge rent rises? And more renter's rights, from repairs, damp to pets & disputes…
10 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
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
05 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Martin explains if you have to pay tax on your pension. Banks which are currently willing to pay you...
Bonus Mini-Pod: Energy Price Cap 7% fall – the good, the bad, the ugly
24 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
It’s a bonus mini episode as Martin explains what the newly announced Ofgem energy price cap for J...
Cheapest way to spend abroad | How inflation cut will hit mortgages & savings | Time to fix energy
22 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Martin looks at the cheapest ways to spend money abroad, reflects on the impact of the fall in infla...
The Money-Festo: How to improve Britain including shrinkflation, term-time holidays, tax-cuts for downsizers and more…
15 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Martin hears your ‘money-festo’ ideas – if you could change one consumer law or rule, what wo...
Under 73? Turn £800 or less into £5,400 or more. The clock’s ticking… it’s all about National Insurance
08 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
On this week’s podcast Martin explains how you can buy voluntary National Insurance years to boost...
Finally, energy fixes that save you cash | Your grandparents’ financial wisdom | Mental health & benefits
01 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week on the podcast, Martin has a message for people entitled to PIP who might be worried about...
Big warning for Barclaycard customers | Beat broadband & mobile rip offs | Zara trick
24 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week on the podcast Martin has a warning for all those who have a Barclaycard. After a recent r...
Shop-staff insider tips | Save v overpay mortgage | Child Benefit changes
17 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
On this week’s podcast, Martin reacts to news of the lowest rate of inflation in two years. Listen...
Meter Reading Week | Finally, cheaper energy fixes | Smart meters, good or evil?
27 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
On this week’s podcast Martin gives his tips on how we can make the most of the fall in the energy...
Are you due £1000s back on car finance? Your next steps | Cheap energy fix
20 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week on the podcast Martin gives his reaction to the 3.4% fall in the rate of inflation in the ...