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The Martin Lewis Podcast

In the wrong council tax band? 100,000 are and are due £1,000s back

The Martin Lewis Podcast

BBC

Business

4.4930 Ratings

🗓️ 31 January 2024

⏱️ 57 minutes

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Summary

This week on the podcast Martin talks about how you can find out if you’ve been paying too much in Council Tax and how you could get a discount. We also hear from landlords who ‘Tell Us’ what tenants should do to get the best deal. And, as always, Martin shares his latest Money Saving Tips.

Transcript

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0:00.0

BBC Sounds, Music, Radio, Podcasts.

0:04.7

Hello, I'm Martin Lewis, and this is the cunningly named The Martin Lewis Podcast.

0:10.2

I do wonder what that's going to be about.

0:12.7

Now, usually much of it comes from my BBC Radio 5 live show with Nihal Arthinaika,

0:16.8

but there's bonus money-saving tips just for you lucky, lucky podcast listeners.

0:22.1

And as we did the introduction quite well in the show this week, I'll let Nihal take the reins for now.

0:27.6

Don't worry, I'll be getting them back later for Mastermind.

0:29.9

If you could pick anybody, politician or not, to run the country, who do the best job at running the country, who would that be?

0:36.6

A lot of them and be an absolutely brilliant brand.

0:39.3

Absolutely.

0:40.3

Alex Ferguson.

0:41.3

Alex Ferguson, okay.

0:43.3

Alan Sugar, because he wouldn't take any nonsense from the boardroom.

0:46.3

I would say Martin Lewis.

0:48.3

Martin Lewis.

0:49.3

Oh yeah.

0:50.3

Martin Lewis.

0:51.3

Oh yeah.

0:52.3

I would like Martin Lewis.

0:53.3

Yeah, I like Martin Lewis. Martin Lewis. Martin Lewis. Oh yeah. I would like Martin Lewis. Yeah, I like Martin Lewis.

0:55.0

Martin Lewis.

0:56.0

Martin Lewis.

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