Ep 498 - Tax year checklist, Car finance mis-selling update & Chase bank changes
The Money To The Masses Podcast
Damien Fahy
4.8 • 589 Ratings
🗓️ 16 March 2025
⏱️ 27 minutes
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Summary
On this week's show Damien runs through some of the financial planning considerations ahead of the tax year end. He then gives an important update on the car finance mis-selling scandal, including some important dates for your diary. Damien also explains why you might receive a payout without having to do anything. Finally, Andy explains the changes Chase Bank has made to its current account cashback offering and the alternatives you might now want to consider.
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00:00 - MTTM Podcast Episode 498
00:59 - Plans for the 500th show
04:30 - End of Tax Year Checklist
14:55 - Latest on the car finance mis-selling scandal
19:04 - Chase Bank cuts its cashback offering
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Links referred to in the podcast:
- End of Tax Year Checklist
- Marriage tax allowance
- Best Cash ISAs
- How to earn National Insurance credits
- NI top-up deadline extended
- How to fill gaps in your national insurance record
- Redress scheme: Car finance mis-spelling victims could receive automatic compensation
- MSE car finance claim tool
- Find out if you could be eligible for compensation
- Sign up to FCA updates on the latest Car finance complaints
- Chase cuts its 1% cashback offering in major blow to customers
- Best cashback and reward credit cards
- Take out a free trial of 80 20 investor
Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | I'd just like to say a quick thank you to our podcast sponsor, Pension B, the UK's leading online pension provider. |
| 0:06.4 | Pension B can help you transfer most old pensions together into one new online plan, |
| 0:11.4 | so you'll know exactly how much you've saved and where to find it. |
| 0:15.6 | If you are looking for a low-cost hassle-free way to consolidate your pension pots excluding final salary pensions, then |
| 0:21.5 | pension B is worth considering. When you transfer your pensions, you can pick from a range of |
| 0:26.7 | purpose-built pension plans, and if you want to contribute more to your pension, you can do that |
| 0:30.9 | too. A combination of investment fund, performance, low-costs and excellent customer service |
| 0:35.7 | have clearly been integral in Pension |
| 0:37.6 | B gaining over 265,000 customers, over £6 billion in assets and an excellent rating on |
| 0:44.2 | TrustPilot. |
| 0:45.0 | You can sign up in minutes with the names of old employers or providers. |
| 0:48.5 | As always with investments, your capital is at risk. |
| 0:51.5 | Hello and welcome to episode 498 of the Money to the Masses podcast with your resident expert |
| 0:56.8 | as always Damien Faye and me, Andy Leaks, Damien 498. |
| 1:01.3 | We're so close to that 500th. |
| 1:03.2 | We are and it's really, I mean, it's hard to believe really. |
| 1:06.4 | We've done nearly 500 episodes and just to reiterate to people out there we are going to be doing a special |
| 1:13.1 | episode for the 500th we're going to be recording the show in london in a podcast studio that we're |
| 1:21.3 | renting out where you can come and actually meet us if you want to as well and and he's got the |
| 1:25.7 | details yeah so on tuesday the 25th of |
| 1:28.5 | march we're going to be recording at spiritland between five and six p m you can come along and meet us |
| 1:33.9 | at spiritland if you wish but do be mindful that the bar area is quite small so i think probably |
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