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Who have the public voted as the best bank in the UK? What is the best place for your savings? And which firms should you trust to invest your money? This section of the Personal Finance Awards 2024 will help answer all these questions and more. Our readers have nominated and voted for their favourite banking brands to help you identify the best providers to look after your money and help it grow....

If you need a loan or credit card, then this is the podcast for you. We are about to find out who has been crowned as the best loan and credit card providers the Personal Finance Awards 2024. We also reveal who has picked up the award for the best funeral provider and which equity release firms are the best in the UK as voted for by the public. As a bonus, we have been joined by a mortgage broker,...

Who are the best mortgage brokers and lenders in the UK? Our readers have nominated and voted, and we can exclusively reveal via a special podcast who they have chosen as their outright winners in the Personal Finance Awards 2024. Whether you are a first-time buyer, moving home, remortgaging or you are a buy-to-let landlord, choosing the right mortgage can feel overwhelming. Which is why our award...

Looking for the UK’s best insurance companies? In this special podcast we exclusively reveal who the public has voted as their favourites in the Personal Finance Awards 2024. Whether you are searching for car or home insurance, life protection or cover for your travels, pets or health, you can find out who other customers are recommending. These are your awards so not only will we be revealing the...

Who are the best insurers? How do you save money on your car insurance? Why has travel insurance taken off in such a big way this year? We find explore these questions as well as revealing who our readers have chosen as the best insurers in the second section of the Personal Finance Awards 2023. Join our presenters Deborah and Kate as they reveal the all the winners in our insurance categories. If...

Pure Cremation allows its customers to pay for their funeral plan in an affordable and dignified way which completely removes any financial stress for loved ones. But how does the whole process work and what’s involved? In this podcast and video Kate Saines speaks to Laura Tovar of Pure Cremation to find out more about their funeral plans and cremation service. Laura explains the process of taking...

If you are a homeowner with a mortgage due to renewed any time soon, you will understandably be feeling apprehensive. The combination of rising interest rates over the last two years and the cost-of-living crisis mean many homeowners are facing higher repayments when they remortgage. But with high inflation to contend with, it’s likely your outgoings have increased too. What does this mean for you...

Would you like to save money on bills and make your home more energy efficient at the same time? If so, we have some good news - making the changes required to do this don’t have to be expensive or difficult. In fact, according to Paul Broadhead, head of mortgages and housing, Building Societies Association (BSA), small changes can make a big difference. He joined our editor, Kate Saines, to talk...

Financial advice is not just for people who need guidance on which stocks and shares to invest in – it’s a way to manage your money more effectively. But how does it work and who can use this service? We wanted to find out more, so we invited Aaron Tyson, a financial adviser, into The Money Pages studio to explain more about how he helps people with a range of money matters. From mortgages and equ...

Whether you are looking for a top savings rate, need to switch bank accounts or want some help investing your money – we’ve got top advice and recommendations for you. We find out who our readers have nominated and voted as the best bank account providers and who they would most entrust their savings and investments with. Join our presenters Deborah and Kate as they reveal the finalists, highly co...

If you are concerned about your mortgage repayments, you are not alone. In 2023 rates have soared meaning it’s never been more important to find the right mortgage product. In the third section of this year’s Personal Finance Awards we reveal who our readers have voted as the best mortgage lenders and brokers in the UK right now. Join our presenters Kate and Deborah who speak to a first-time buyer...

Looking for a credit card, loan or retirement product? Maybe you need advice on equity release? If you need recommendations from happy customers, then look no further. The Money Pages’ readers have nominated, voted and we can now reveal who they have chosen as the best providers in these categories. Join our presenters Kate and Deborah as they chat to our readers about the money issues which reall...

It may seem uncomfortable or even morbid to think ahead to your funeral, but planning for it can ease a lot of pressure for loved ones at a difficult time as well as opening up important conversations. In this podcast Susan Stevenson, CEO of Avalon Funeral Plans, explains how funeral plans work and how they can support you and your family.