Dan Whitworth
BBC reporter covering money and work stories, who investigated and reported on the civil service pension delays and hardship fund described in the episode.
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Mar 7, 2026 • 25min
Credit Card Debt and Civil Service Pensions
Niamh McDermott, BBC reporter who covers mortgages and first-time buyers. Jo Krasner, BBC reporter who tells personal debt stories. Dan Whitworth, BBC reporter who investigated civil service pension delays. They discuss soaring persistent credit card debt and why it keeps growing. They explore delayed civil service pensions, the hardship fund and banks refunding fraud losses. They also look at high-multiple mortgages and affordability concerns.
Oct 25, 2025 • 25min
Teachers' Pensions and Car Insurance Compensation
Join BBC reporters Dan Whitworth and Catherine Lund, alongside James Bowen from the National Association of Head Teachers and retired head teacher Joanne Hurst, as they tackle urgent issues in the Teachers' Pension Scheme. They discuss devastating delays impacting educators' financial stability and the union's call for government intervention. Additionally, Catherine reveals how motorists may claim a share of £200 million due to undervalued car insurance payouts, shedding light on the compensation process and individual experiences.
