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Our presenters sit down with our team of consumer experts to give you useful advice to help make life simpler, fairer and safer for everyone. Which? Money is your home for money news and personal finance hacks. Which? Shorts is your home of narrated pieces from our suite of magazines. And stay tuned for other shows full of advice.

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31:04

Should you invest your spare cash into a stocks and...

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2025/12/12

There are three main options for what to do with your spare cash - apart from spending it. Should you save it? Invest it? Or overpay your mortgage? In this episode, we’re joined by Which? Senior Data Journalist Josh Wilson and Tom Selby, Director of Public Policy at AJ Bell to explore the pros and cons of those options. Plus, given the Chancellor’s recent announcement that cash Isa limits will be reduced in order to encourage more people to invest, we explain the basics of using a stocks and shares

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09:52

Should you buy a new premium smartphone?

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2025/12/10

Deciding whether or not to buy a new mobile phone can be hard, especially when the price tags seem to rise with every new release. Every year, three of the biggest names in smartphones - Apple, Google and Samsung - show off not only a new standard handset, but usually two or three devices which all have varying degrees of tech specs. So how do you weigh up which one is right for you? All while bearing in mind the eye-watering costs. In this episode of Which? Shorts, we explain the difference

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37:25

The food and drink you should buy this Christmas

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2025/12/08

Finding the very best food and drink to serve up at Christmas can feel a daunting task, especially if you've got family and friends relying on you to deliver the goods.In this podcast, we sit down with Becky Marcus who runs our Christmas taste testing to find out how we run our rigorous testing and reveal some of the best mince pies, champagne and smoked salmon we had on test. Plus, we're joined by pastry chef Dan Lepard and Master of Wine Sam Caporn to find out what they look for when they're blind

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31:49

How will the Budget impact you? Your questions answered

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2025/12/05

Last week’s Budget was so full of announcements, it may have left you with more questions than answers. In this episode, we’re joined by the Deputy Editor of Which? Money Editor Sam Richardson and Emma Wall, Chief Investments Strategist at Hargreaves Lansdown to answer your questions on how the Chancellor’s announcements could impact you. From cash Isa limits being reduced, to the so-called mansion tax, the new tax on electric vehicles and salary sacrifice changes, we cover the big stories that you

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08:37

10 ways you can make driving cheaper

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2025/12/03

Paying for fuel isn't getting any cheaper. So what can you do to cut the cost of driving your own car? In this episode of Which? Shorts, we give you a handful of quick and easy tips that you can use every day to make every tank of fuel go further. From simple car maintenance, to adapting your driving style, these hacks could reduce how often you're visiting the petrol forecourt. Read more of our money-saving driving tips & sign up for our free Cars newsletter Become a Which? member for 50% off

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11:47

We put 8 viral holiday hacks to the test - here are...

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2025/11/28

Social media is flooded with influencers jumping on trends to get a better holiday. But are they just chasing likes, or can these hacks actually save you money? In this episode of Which? Shorts, we we tested some of the most shared holiday hacks, and spent weeks haggling, checking into flights, recording and analysing data, as well as speaking to industry experts. We'll tell you which ones could save your hundreds of pounds, and which ones are utter nonsense. Read our advice on how to find cheap

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30:23

Will the Chancellor's Budget make you any better off?

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2025/11/26

Rachel Reeves stepped up to the despatch box at lunchtime on Wednesday to deliver her much-anticipated Budget speech. But how much of it will impact you? And will it be for the better, or for the worse? In this episode, we’re joined by Which? Money Editor Jenny Ross and Tom Selby, Director of Public Policy at AJ Bell to discuss how all of the big announcements could impact your day-to-day finances.From tax thresholds being frozen, to Isa allowances being changed, we analyse the biggest headlines

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32:37

The 'free money hack' you need to know

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2025/11/21

**** This episode was first broadcast in February 2025****Getting into the nitty gritty of switching banks, we explore the switching offers available now, how the switching process works, and consider whether you might actually be better off sticking with your current provider. In this episode, Which? Money expert Grace Witherden and finance content creator Gabriel Nussbaum - AKA That Money Guy - discuss the pros and cons of switching, when you should consider it, and what to be aware of when

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11:13

Home insurance providers and policies we recommend

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2025/11/19

In this episode of Which? Shorts, we reveal which home insurance policies have been awarded a Best Buy in 2025, and which providers we recommend. When a disaster strikes at home, having a solid policy covering your property is great peace of mind that you’ll get the help you need. So we've surveyed thousands of policyholders and reviewed countless policy documents to rate and review 35 providers that are available on the market. Plus, we look at what people are most likely to claim for, and explain

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30:29

Are we becoming too reliant on AI search?

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2025/11/18

There’s no doubt about it, we’re increasingly relying on AI tools to help us search for information online. But, are we becoming too reliant? In this podcast, we sit down with Which? Principal Research Andy Laughlin who unpacks the findings from his new investigation into the effectiveness of AI search tools. According to our findings, more than half of us are turning to sites like ChatGPT and Gemini when we search online, but we've found some concerning examples of when the advice they give us is

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20:44

Does it pay to stay loyal to your mortgage lender?

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2025/11/14

One in five mortgage holders choose their lender because they already have another financial product with them according to Which? research. But does that loyalty actually lead to a better deal? In this episode, we’re joined by Which? Money’s mortgage expert Sam Wilson & Associate Director at L&C Mortgages David Hollingworth to look at this data and unpack whether it’s best to shop around or stay loyal. Plus, we reveal which mortgage providers have been awarded Which? Recommend Provider

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08:57

The most common energy problems - and how to fix them

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2025/11/12

In this episode of Which? Shorts, we reveal the results of our survey into the problems that customers face in relation to their energy providers. In an ideal world, most of us should be able to have a fairly hands off approach to our energy, as long as the lights and the heating stay on. Unfortunately, too many of us are facing a list of energy problems that have left us dealing with energy providers far more than we like. We round up our best tips on how you can take charge of your energy bills

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29:25

Why the home and travel insurance industries need to...

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2025/11/06

In this episode, we’re joined by Which? Head of Strategic Insight Katie Alpin who gets us up to speed on why we’re calling for action from the Financial Conduct Authority, and what has happened since we filed our super-complaint against them. Plus, we’re joined by Kaja Cordwell who shares her heartbreaking story of how a house fire meant she and her family still haven’t been able to return home nearly two years on. She believes her insurer has let her down. Read more about our super-complaint &

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11:05

Is it worth paying for boiler cover?

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2025/11/05

In this episode of Which? Shorts, we explain why it pays to plan ahead for a future boiler repair or replacement. The last thing any of us want is to unexpectedly shell out thousands of pounds when our boiler suddenly packs in. So what can you do to prepare? Paying monthly for boiler cover can bring peace of mind, but we've crunched the numbers to see whether or not it's worth shelling out for. Read more on how to choose the right boiler cover & sign up for our free Weekly Scoop newsletter

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24:52

Are herbal supplements safe for you to take?

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2025/11/03

Herbal and botanical supplements may sound like a natural way to look after your body. But what’s the truth about their effectiveness? In the final episode of this series of our health and wellbeing podcast, we sit down with Shefalee Loth, a public health nutritionist at Which?, and Sophie Medlin, founder of City Dietitians to explain what herbal supplements actually are and what science there is to back up the claims on the labels. From turmeric to echinacea, St John's wort to ashwagandha, they

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37:17

You're losing money if your savings rate is less than 4%

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2025/10/31

Making money from your savings is an essential way to ensure your money is beating inflation. But it’s not as straightforward as it seems. In this episode, we’re joined by Which? Money journalist Matthew Jenkin who shares new Which? research that shows a third of us still consider branch access important when deciding which provider to keep our money with. Plus, Head of News at Moneyfacts, Adam French, crunches the numbers to reveal that physical bank branches are lagging behind challenger banks for

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12:32

How to cut the cost of your weekly shop

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2025/10/29

In this episode of Which? Shorts, we share some of the tried and tested ways that you can save money on supermarket shopping. Food inflation probably wasn't on your radar until the start of the decade. That was when the pandemic, the war in Ukraine and other global supply issues sent it soaring. It currently sits at 5.4% as of the three months to the end of August 2025.Today, we weigh up the effectiveness of price-matching, loyalty cards and discount retailers on reducing the amount you spend at the

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21:18

Can probiotics alone fix an unhealthy gut?

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2025/10/27

Probiotic foods and supplements can be pricey, and it's hard to cut through the clever marketing to know what's worth buying, and what's best left on the shelf. In the fifth episode of a brand new series of our health and wellbeing podcast, we sit down with Shefalee Loth, a public health nutritionist at Which?, and Sophie Medlin, founder of City Dietitians to explain what probiotics are and who should consider adding them into their daily routine. Plus, for the first time ever, Which? has tested and

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34:44

The real-life consequences of having your identity...

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2025/10/23

Having your identity stolen is far from ideal, but the consequences could last a lot longer than you’d expect. In this episode, we’re joined by Which? scams expert Faye Lipson and Steve Goddard from financial crime prevention firm Featurespace to explain how fraudsters are diversifying their skillset to find new ways to steal our ID. They explain how AI is lowering the barriers of entry for scammers, and what you can do to keep your data safe. Read more about how scammers are targeting us & sign

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12:43

The dangers of buying high-end counterfeit goods

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2025/10/21

In this episode of Which? Shorts, we share the findings of our investigation into fake products we were able to buy on online marketplaces. We were easily able to purchase goods with dangerous components – including dupes with fake fuses, which make them a major fire risk. We reveal what you can do to avoid buying dangerous, counterfeit products. Read more of our investigation into fake goods & sign up for our free monthly Health newsletter Become a Which? member for 50% off the usual price

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