Cash Chats UK Money & Personal Finance podcast 272 | Cut streaming costs, Interest rate increase, Tax on savings & more
The base interest rate is up again, increasing for the fifth consecutive time, and is now at 1.25%. What does it mean for your savings and mortgage?
With Paramount+ launching, how do you reduce your total spend on streaming subscriptions without missing out?
Plus a new 2.5% regular saver and more changes to the MyWaitrose scheme.
And I answer a listener questions about paying tax on fixed rate bonds.
For links and further reading head to becleverwithyourcash.com/cashchats272
ABOUT CASH CHATS
Cash Chats is presented by money blogger and broadcaster Andy Webb.
The podcast has been featured as one of the top money podcasts by publications including Apple, Good Housekeeping, The Sun and the Independent.
In 2021 and 2019 it was awarded Best Money Podcast at the SHOMOS - the UK Money Bloggers community annual awards, and runner-up in 2020.
On each Cash Chats episode you can hear Andy share ways to get the most from your money. He's often joined for friendly and accessible conversations by a friend from the UK Money Blogger community to cover topics as diverse as freebies and investments.
Andy also runs the award-winning website Be Clever With Your Cash, presented Channel 5's Shop Smart Save Money and founded the community ukmoneybloggers.com. To contact Andy email Andy@Becleverwithyourcash.com
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MUSIC
The music is Easter Island by Lonely Punk and provided on a creative commons licence